Category Archives: Arrays

Extracting selected data with array functions.

This post is in response to a query at the Eng-tips forum asking how to extract selected data from a range, so that the three best scores for each individual could be extracted from a two column Excel table listing multiple individuals, … Continue reading

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Using UDFs – Continuous Beam Example

Recently (well a month ago) a comment was left at Continuous Beams with Shear Deflections asking for a tutorial on how to use the ConBeam User Defined Function (UDF).  In this post I will give detailed instructions for the ConBeam function, but similar … Continue reading

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Modifying spreadsheet data with VBA – the quick way

A question recently came up (here) asking how to speed up the process of scanning a large range of data on one sheet, and wherever a cell had a value of zero, deleting the data in the same cell address … Continue reading

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Writing Arrays to the worksheet – VBA function

Previous posts have looked at the VBA code for efficiently writing a VBA array to the spreadsheet as quickly as possible, most recently here. I have now put this code in a function that can be conveniently called from any … Continue reading

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VBA code generation on the spreadsheet

A previous post looked at using VBA to generate more VBA code.  This post looks at automatic code generation on the spreadsheet, which may be transferred into the a VBA project using the techniques discussed in the earlier post, or simply … Continue reading

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