Excel: How to Use AutoSum in a MacroLast reviewed: September 13, 1996Article ID: Q103164 |
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SUMMARYIn Microsoft Excel, there is no macro function to emulate the behavior of the AutoSum tool. However, you can activate this tool from a macro by using the SEND.KEYS() function to send the appropriate keyboard shortcut (ALT+EQUAL SIGN (=)) to start the AutoSum tool.
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Sub AutoSum() 'This macro activates the AutoSum function on the active cell. Application.SendKeys ("%=~") End Sub Microsoft Excel 4.0The following macro activates the AutoSum function in the active cell:
A1: =SEND.KEYS("%=") A2: =SEND.KEYS("~") A3: =RETURN() Explanation of Above Macro
A1: Sends the AutoSum Keyboard Shortcut A2: Sends the Enter Key A3: Ends the macroMicrosoft provides macro examples for illustration only, without warranty either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. REFERENCES "User's Guide 1," version 4.0, pages 152, 556 "Function Reference," version 4.0, page 385
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