WorkbookBeforeSave Event

Applies To

Application object.

Description

Occurs before any open workbook is saved.

Syntax

Private Sub object_WorkbookBeforeSave(ByVal Wb As Workbook, ByVal SaveAsUi
úAs Boolean, ByVal Cancel As Boolean)

object An object of type Application declared with events in a class module.

Wb The workbook.

SaveAsUi True if the Save As dialog box will be displayed.

Cancel False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the workbook isn't saved when the procedure is finished.

See Also

BeforeSave event.

Example

This example prompts the user for a yes or no response before saving any workbook.

Private Sub App_WorkbookBeforeSave(ByVal Wb As Workbook, _
        ByVal SaveAsUI As Boolean, Cancel as Boolean)
    a = MsgBox("Do you really want to save the workbook?", vbYesNo)
    If a = vbNo Then Cancel = True
End Sub