Use Excel VBA to Automate your Engineering Work

What you'll learn
Learn basic programming principles in VBA
Understand how to use Excel macros to automate tasks
See how to create custom functions in Excel using VBA that can be used as Excel formulas
See applications of VBA subroutines and functions in engineering tasks
Requirements
Basic Excel Knowledge
A valid version of Microsoft Excel. Microsoft Excel 365 is preferred although not necessary.
No programming experience needed
Description
So maybe you have many repetitive tasks that you are doing manually. These are consuming a lot of time, and are prone to mistakes. If this is the case, then this course is for you.
What if we can automate our tasks? This would save us a lot of time, reduce the probability of making mistakes or even eliminate it, and shall let us focus on tasks that need more thinking. This can be done using Excel VBA macros.
So through this course, we see
What the Excel developer ribbon looks like, and how to record or write a macro.
Main programming concepts, such as data types, conditions, loops, and functions.
Discover Excel objects, which are the main interface Excel gives us to access its workbook files and worksheets up to cells.
Then we shall start the real fun, we shall start applying the above concepts to create macros that can automate tasks. Examples may be more related to chemical engineering tasks, but the concept still applies to tasks related to any field.
With a button click, we shall
Display data based on user input on Excel Input Box
See how to group tables in the format we need and add them to different sheets...

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