» Insert a new module from a file using VBA in Microsoft Excel
VBA macro tip contributed by Erlandsen Data Consulting offering Microsoft Excel Application development, template customization, support and training solutions
CATEGORY - Modules, Class Modules in VBA
VERSION - All Microsoft Excel Versions
This requires that you have created the new module previously in another (temporary) workbook.
Export the finished module to a text file by rightclicking the module name and select Export file... in the shortcut menu.
Sub InsertVBComponent(ByVal wb As Workbook, ByVal CompFileName As String)
' inserts the contents of CompFileName as a new component in wb
' CompFileName must be a valid VBA component suited for
' import (an exported VBA component)
If Dir(CompFileName) <> "" Then
' source file exist
On Error Resume Next ' ignores any errors if the project is protected
wb.VBProject.VBComponents.Import CompFileName
' inserts component from file
On Error GoTo 0
End If
Set wb = Nothing
End Sub
Example:
InsertVBComponent ActiveWorkbook, "C:\FolderName\Filename.bas"
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