Microsoft Excel 2010 Programming By Example (Paperback, New)

Microsoft Excel 2010 Programming by Example with VBA, XML and ASP is a practical how-to book on Excel programming, suitable for readers already familiar with the Excel user interface. The book introduces programming concepts via numerous multi-step, illustrated, hands-on exercises. More advanced topics are introduced via custom projects. From recording and editing a macro and writing VBA code to working with XML documents and using classic ASP to access and display data on the Web, this book takes you on a programming journey that will change the way you work with Excel. Completely updated for Excel 2010, this book provides information on performing automatic operations on files, folders, and other Microsoft Office applications. It also covers proper use of event procedures, testing and debugging, and programming advanced Excel features such as PivotTables, PivotCharts, and SmartTags. Thirty chapters loaded with illustrated hands-on projects and exercises that tell you exactly where to enter code, how to debug it, and then run it. Each exercise/project step is clearly explained as it is performed.Table of Contents1. Automating Worksheet Tasks with Macros. 2. Exploring the Visual Basic Editor (VBE). 3. Excel VBA Fundamentals. 4. Using Variables, Data Types, and Constants. 5. VBA Procedures: Subroutines and Functions.6. Decision Making with VBA. 7. Repeating Actions in VBA. 8.Working with Arrays. 9. Working with Collections and Class Modules. 10. VBE Tools for Testing and Debugging. 11. Conditional Compilation and Error Trapping. 12. File and Folder Manipulation with VBA. 13. File and Folder Manipulation with Windows Script Host (WSH). 14. Using Low-Level File Access. 15. Using Excel VBA to Interact with Other Applications. 16. Using Excel with Microsoft Access. 17. Event-Driven Programming. 18. Using Dialog Boxes. 19. Creating Custom Forms. 20. Formatting Worksheets with VBA. 21. Context Menu Programming and Ribbon Customizations. 22. Printing and Sending E-mail from Excel. 23. Programming PivotTables and PivotCharts. 24. Using and Programming Excel Tables. 25. Programming Special Features. 26. Programming the Visual Basic Editor (VBE). 27. HTML Programming and Web Queries. 28. Excel and Active Server Pages. 29. Using XML in Excel 2010. 30. Calling Windows API Functions from VBA. Index.