Excel VBA Programming The Complete Guide - More Date and Time Functions

This video tutorial covers various date and time functions available in VBA, focusing on extracting specific data from date objects. It introduces basic functions like year, month, day, hour, minute, and second, and demonstrates their use with debug print statements. The tutorial also explores advanced functions such as weekday, weekday name, and month name, explaining how to obtain numeric and string representations of days and months. These functions are useful for analyzing and manipulating date and time data in VBA.

What is the primary purpose of VBA date and time functions?

• To create new date objects

• To extract specific data from a date

• To format dates for display

• To convert dates to strings

Which function would you use to get the month from a date in VBA?

• Hour

• Year

• Day

• Month

If you want to find out the hour from a date-time object, which function should you use?

• Hour

• Second

• Minute

• Day

What does the 'weekday' function return?

• The month of the year

• The name of the day

• The number of the day in the week

• The date of the month

How does the 'weekday name' function differ from the 'weekday' function?

• It returns the month name

• It returns the time

• It returns the day name

• It returns the year

Which function would you use to get the name of the month from a date?

• Day

• Month

• Year

• Month Name

What type of value does the 'month name' function return?

• String

• Boolean

• Integer

• Date