24SR-P024: K2's Introduction to Excel Macros (Virtual)

Thursday, September 26, 2024
1:00pm - 4:30pm Central Time
4 CPE (4 non-technical)

This course teaches the fundamentals of creating and working with macros in Excel. Explore how to use Excel's Macro Recorder to write simple yet effective macros. Discover how to secure and share macros with other Excel users and create user-defined functions to solve specific accountant-centric problems in Excel. Learn how to create macros that run when a user opens a workbook and VBA basics.

Major subjects

• Excel macros by using the Macro Recorder
• Fundamentals of writing VBA code
• Saving and sharing macros
• Getting started with User-Defined Functions

Learning objective(s)

• Create a macro in Excel using the Macro Recorder tool
• Manage the fundamental elements of macros in Excel, including accessing macro functionality, naming macros, shortcut keys, storing and deleting macros, absolute vs. relative cell references in macros, and macro security
• Identify the usefulness of the Macro Recorder and list four critical limitations of the Macro Recorder
• Modify Excel's Quick Access Toolbar and the Ribbon to provide shortcuts to macros
• List the nine essential elements of macros written using Visual Basic for Applications
• Use the Visual Basic Editor
• Manage macros through copy/paste and delete processes
• Create variables in macros and identify the purpose of branching and conditional logic routines such as IF/THEN/ELSE, DO/WHILE, and CASE

Who should take this program?

Business professionals seeking to extend Excel's functionality with simple yet highly effective macros

Fees

Standard Member Fee	$209.00
Standard Nonmember Fee	$259.00

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