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    Error is thrown when I enter a name in the input box with an apostrophe in it e.g. Son's

    Hi, I am having an issue with the code below. Every time it runs and I enter a company name with an apostrophe an error is thrown that reads 'type mismatch run time error 13'. I am fairly new to vba, I have however tried to double up on the quotation marks *If Evaluate("isref('"" & ActNm &...
  2. lockarde

    Highlight specific text in cell

    Hello again all, I have a macro that builds a calendar and searches sheets for details, placing them within the calendar if dates match. Each calendar day is only one cell, and so if more than one detail needs to go into the calendar day, I have it combine the details, separated by chr(10)...
  3. Emanuele

    Multiple column and String extract VBA

    Hi guys, I would like to know if there is a way to add more than 1 adjacent column for the presented code that Fluff helped me to modify in this Post Furthermore it's possible to apply a string extract (for example, extract the first 4 and the last 4 characters and put them in different column)...
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    shell roboCopy 'not recognized as internal or external command, operable program or batch file' error

    I am looping through a connection to sync folders from a network drive onto a google drive and I can't figure out why cmd is giving me: 'robocopy' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file." error Here is my code: 'Here we can run the batch files to...
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    Adding/updating text between a string or cell with text

    I have the following stored in a string (can be in a cell as well, if needed). Let's say s_String1(2,1) or cell A2: This text is permanent //Changeable-Text-Starts-Here This text can be changed by macro //Changeable-Text-Ends-Here This is also permanent I want to be able to remove...
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    Cannot use "Right" Function. Apparently meaning has changed.

    I have a large VBA project I'm working on that uses the "Right" function a lot. All of a sudden it gives me an error message of... "Compile Error Wrong number of arguments or invalid property assignments." When I try to compile, with the "Right" Function highlighted. What's really strange is...
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    Split variety of full names into prefix, first name, middle name, last name and suffix using a formula

    Hi, I have a list of thousands of names that need splitting into columns: prefix, first name, middle name, last name and suffix. The full names are varied and therefore the formulas I have tried thus far do not work on the whole list. Formulas I have tried thus far: Prefix...
  8. J

    Convert Sheet Events to Macro's

    Hi all, i have the below example of code that detects when BACK_COM is in cell T5 of Sheet1. When ba.placeBet is initiated, the program "Betting Assistant" will automatically call ba_betPlaced. What i am looking to do is rather than have the initial ba.placeBet triggered on Workseet_Change, i...
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    Excel 2016 - Macro working on Win10 1709 and older but not on Win10 1803

    We received a excel sheet from a third party with macro's. It works fine when using Office2016 and Windows 10 build 1709 or older. But when using Windows 10 build 1803 it always goes to CONNECTION ERROR :S When we go to the original website it give back the response it should, but whenever...
  10. Z

    find first letters in a string of alphanumerics

    I have a string ex: ".13 - LAR" I would like to get the first letters, or non alphanumeric and non numeric characters of the string. They are not always the same distance from the beginning so I can't use left or right function. However they always begin in the 6th or 7th position. Any thoughts?
  11. B

    How to updated statement with PtrSafe keyword

    Hi, I have posted a generic query regarding ‘PtrSafekeyword’ few days ago. However not able to find my post hence posting as new thread. I have below line of code in my macro and am required to update it with ‘PtrSafe keyword’ Private Declare Function GetPrivateProfileStringLib "kernel32"...
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    Find a 7 character code in text strings of varying length

    Hi, I've a list of item paths, each with a product code in them. The product code is always in the format AAA1111, but it's in a different place in each string, and each string is a differing length. Can anyone think of a forumla that will extract that 7 character code? I have 6,500 lines so...
  13. M

    Split string into numbers in Excel VBA

    The string can be like "abc123(456 k789)". It is to be splitted in array like array[0]=123, array[1]=456, array[2]= 789. So the problem is to split array based on numbers.
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    Error in code to rename existing folder

    Hello, I have the following code to rename an existing folder but it gives me error in the line: OldFolderName As NewFolderName. Can I please have your help to make it work? Thank you. Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() If Me.ComboBox1.Value = "" Then MsgBox "CAR can Not be Blank!"...
  15. Johnny Thunder

    VBA Help - Array Loop Won't Populate Cell????

    Hello all, I have a piece of code that creates an Array with my range of data and looks for a value in Column B, if the value equals a Declared string, then Drop a value in column ("O") if not, just grab the value from Column B and drop that in Column ("O"). The logic of the code seems fine...
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    64 bit issue

    Hi I'm working in 32 bit Excel but I'm getting error in Excel which is 64 bit. How do I edit the codes in 64 bits. Public db As DAO.Database Public rs As DAO.Recordset Public sql As String Declare Function sndPlaySound32 Lib "winmm.dll" Alias _ "sndPlaySoundA" (ByVal lpszSoundName As String, _...
  17. T

    Problem Adding Email Signature

    Hi all, I have the following code and all is working ok, apart from it is no longer adding my set signature in Outlook . If possible could you have a look and amend as required. Sub ScorecardPdfEmail() Dim OutApp As Object, OutMail As Object Dim fname As String, sendto As String...
  18. T

    Excluding a range when copy a worksheet

    Hello, I want to copy 3 worksheets to a new workbook, but exclude a range from one of the worksheets (and any buttons on the worksheet as well. I want to exclude J1:U2 on "Metric Report" Is there a way to do this? this is what I am using right now Sub ThreeSheets() With...
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    Add asterisk to string with number format

    Hello, Is it possible to add the asterisk sign to string of text with the custom number format ? i dont want to concatenate the string with the asterisk just format so in the formula bar the asterisk will not exist.
  20. T

    Call Command Looks For Sheet & If Not found End Sub

    Hi all, I am after some help, I use the following code to call a sheet and then produce it as a PDF, then it sets up the email ready to send - this is setup for 200 sheets and rather than make the button call up on active sheets where I have not used ' to negate the call. Is there a way of...

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