Category Archives: UDFs

Working with implied units

Posted on 19/09/2017 by dougaj4

The Units4Excel spreadsheet provides a number of functions to convert between different units and evaluate functions entered as text on the spreadsheet, taking account of the units of both the inputs and the results.  The latest version can be downloaded from: … Continue reading →

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Stepping through 3DFrame

Posted on 16/09/2017 by dougaj4

Following a recent comment this post looks at the code for setting up the stiffness matrix for a 3D frame, and how to step through any selected part of the code. The general procedure for setting up a 3D stiffness matrix, … Continue reading →

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Setting up UDF Applications

Posted on 09/09/2017 by dougaj4

Following a recent comment, this post looks at setting up a user defined function (UDF) on a blank worksheet, using the ConBeamU function as an example. To use a UDF, the VBA code for the function must either be included … Continue reading →

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UDF to replace cell references with values

Posted on 30/08/2017 by dougaj4

I recently posted an update to the Eval2 spreadsheet with a subroutine to display a cell formula as a text string, with the cell references replaced by the associated values. I have now added three user defined functions (UDFs) to do … Continue reading →

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Evaluating text and calling Python functions from Excel with xlwings

Posted on 23/08/2017 by dougaj4

The Alglib spreadsheet presented here includes functions to evaluate formulas entered as text on the spreadsheet, or to call specified Python functions.  I have now added a user defined function (UDF) that will perform either of these operations (xl_CallFuncD), and added … Continue reading →

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