error handling

I have looked long for this, but i havent found a truly similar post on web in 2 hours. (so now im posting it on 3 forums) Scenario: dim Result as variant Result = Application.Match(string, Wb.Sheets("UD_Base").Range("UD_Base[U_ID]"), 0) --- Now if i check the values of -Result- it...

Hi, I'm trying to write some code that will check if a file path exists = if yes continue macro, = if no try an alternative file path = if yes continue macro = if no exit with error msg. Basically my organisation has a strange network structure. For c90% of users the file path for the...

Hi, I have built a macro that asks a user to input a development name into an input box. Then the code searches to see if there is a sheet with the name the user enters and deletes that worksheet. It then also removes a range of data on the summary sheet. The code I have so far is as...

I've developed a macro that crawls through a directory (every folder, sub-folder, sub-sub-folder etc), and deletes personal data from any Excel file that it finds - and this works well, so long as I ignore any errors along the way. What I would really like is for some form of error handling...

Hi, I have the following code which moves files from one location to another.. If a file doesn't exist, I would the code to carry on to the next file rather give an error message "File does not exist" appreciate any guidance you can give. Sub everythingexcCRO() Kill...

Hi All, I need a code to put at the beginning of a macro that will compare slicer values (they are text) to a list of text values in another worksheet (call it worksheet1). Basically, if the slicer value cannot be found in the list, I want the macro to kill the routine so I do not get a run...

Hello I would like some advice. On one of my sub I have over 25 different calculations in VBA that get used to create a value. I am having problems where if one of the calculations is divided by zero then I get an error message. At the moment I am using the on error resume next. But this does...

Hello World I'm trying my hand at error handling & printing the same to a log file Issue: If there is any error while extracting the report path of any file, print the error & file name to a log file Here's the current macro I have to extract file details <code style="margin: 0px; padding...

Hi, I'm fairly new to vba so any help is appreciated! I have a macro that loops through 5 cells B20-B24, opens the files specified in cells, copies the data and stacks them in the main workbook. What I would like to include is if one on of the files in B20-B24 doesn't exist, for the code to go...

Hello! This is my first time using an On Error GoTo solution within a macro and I cannot find any documentation online to help me with an issue I am running in to. I think it's an issue of where in the loop I have placed the error handling line. The snippet of code below performs a lookup and...

Hi - pretty simple what I am trying to do I have a feeling.....I have an input box in my macro and if the user clicks "Cancel" I want the macro to skip to the End Sub line otherwise execute all the code between the input box line and the End Sub line.

I have a macro that basically takes a data dump from QMOS into excel and makes it look decent and puts the information in printable order. I am looking to do some basic error handling that simply displays a message box if something goes wrong in the code. This doesn't need to be advanced at...

I get the input and error title I want on invalid Excel dates, but clicking 'Ok' still leaves the invalid entry. Clicking 'Cancel' clears it. Is my syntax wrong? Can I refer to the cell in error and clearcontents on it? [CODE] Private Sub Worksheet_SelectionChange(ByVal Target As Range) Dim...

I'm not real polished on error handling, and I'd like someone to sanity check my function. Here's what is intended: run 3 queries (insert, delete, insert) capture rows affected store error numbers and descriptions (if any) provide update status in update log table Public Function myUpdate()...

Hi all, I'm a total newbie in VBA, so while trying to do a bubble sort routine, I was constantly getting an error 9: Subscript out of range. After I added an optional rank in LBound() function, it worked, but I don't understand why. Could someone explain why does the second code work, while...

Hi all, I have what I think is a bit of a unique issue (at least I wasn't able to get any hits on Google). I have a file where I have to add data validation programmatically. This data validation is dynamic dependent drop-downs. These have to be based off named ranges - they can't be strictly...

I have code in the Worksheet_Change event to select a cell after another one has been changed. I have very basic error handling code set up. A user has just filled in a cell, then without losing focus from the cell has changed to a different worksheet. An error is produced in the...

Hey Mr. Excel peeps! I have been working for quite a while on a way to scrape data from an HTML table. I have been coming along further and further, but am stuck again. Thanks to John_w, (Thanks John_w!), I have edited my code with the following code below. I was running across an error after...

I am attempting to write some error handling for the first time. I have written a bit which works correctly on the first go-through, but on the second run it generates a Run Time Error 5 Invalid Procedure Call or Argument. Sub PickFolder() tryagn: With...

Hi All, I'm looking for some error handling options for a workbook I'm providing support for. It records orders on a daily basis by creating a new sheet for each day. I have a macro that I need in every new sheet that's created. I created a master sheet with a workbook code that will copy the...