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Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color

Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color

Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color

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How can I change the background color of one cell within a EXTRA! Basic Macro?

RE: Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color



Hi,

Post whatever code you already have that instantiates the Excel application object and references an Excel workbook/worksheet.

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RE: Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color

(OP)
Set excelReport = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
excelReport.Workbooks.Add
Set objSheet1 = excelReport.ActiveWorkbook.WorkSheets(1)

RE: Manipulating Excel: How to change cell Color



CODE

Set excelReport = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
Set xlWB = excelReport.Workbooks.Add
Set objSheet1 = xlWB.WorkSheets(1)  

objSheet1.cells(1,1).interior.color = vbred

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