XL: User-Defined Function to Put Sheet Name in a CellLast reviewed: February 3, 1998Article ID: Q113392 |
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SUMMARYTo display the name of a worksheet in a cell, you can create a user-defined function similar to the examples in the "More Information" section of this article. For information about a method to perform this same task without creating a macro, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q99348 TITLE : Excel: Macroless Method to Display the Filename of a Worksheet MORE INFORMATIONMicrosoft provides programming 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. This article assumes that you are familiar with the programming language being demonstrated and the tools used to create and debug procedures. Microsoft support engineers can help explain the functionality of a particular procedure, but they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality or construct procedures to meet your specific needs. If you have limited programming experience, you may want to contact the Microsoft fee-based consulting line at (800) 936-5200. For more information about the support options available from Microsoft, please see the following page on the World Wide Web:
http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/refguide/default.asp Sample Function 1
Function Sheetname() Application.Volatile Sheetname = Application.Caller.Parent.Name End Function Sample Function 2
Function SName() Application.Volatile SName = ActiveSheet.Name End FunctionNote that SName() returns the name of the active sheet, not the name of the sheet that the function is on. This may not produce the results you expect if you use this function with linked sheets.
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