WORKBOOK.INSERT

Macro Sheets Only

Equivalent to choosing the Worksheet, Chart, or Macro commands from the Insert menu. Inserts one or more new sheets into the current workbook.

Syntax

WORKBOOK.INSERT(type_num)
WORKBOOK.INSERT?(type_num)

Type_num specifies the type of sheet to insert.

Type_num Type of sheet

1 Worksheet

2 Chart

3 Excel 4 Macro Sheet

4 Excel 4 International Macro Sheet

5 (Reserved)

6 Microsoft Excel Visual Basic Module

7 Dialog

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If omitted, the type of the active sheet is used.

If the current selection contains one sheet, then only one sheet is inserted. If the selection contains more than one sheet and the active sheet is a worksheet, then an equal number of sheets is inserted to the left of the selected group of sheets.

Remarks

The new sheets are always inserted to the left of the current selection.

If the workbook structure is protected, you cannot insert new sheets.

Related Function

List of Command-Equivalent Functions