Excel VBA Programming The Complete Guide - The Range.Delete Method

This video tutorial explains how to use the delete method on a range object in Excel VBA. It covers deleting rows, columns, and single cells, and how the delete operation shifts surrounding cells. The tutorial also introduces the use of enumerations like Excel to left and Excel up for shifting cells. The video emphasizes the importance of using the delete method for entire rows or columns for effective data management.

What is the primary function of the delete method in Excel VBA?

• To add new rows and columns

• To format cells with colors

• To delete cells and shift surrounding cells

• To calculate formulas automatically

How can you reference specific rows in Excel VBA?

• Using the cell property

• Using the range property

• Using the rows property

• Using the sheet property

What happens to the cells when you delete rows 4 and 5 in Excel?

• Rows 4 and 5 are hidden

• Rows 4 and 5 are duplicated

• Rows 6 and onward are shifted up

• Rows 4 and 5 are moved to the end

When deleting columns B and C, what happens to column D?

• It remains unchanged

• It is shifted to the left

• It is duplicated

• It is deleted

What additional argument is needed when deleting a single cell?

• A color code

• A predefined constant

• A cell format

• A formula

What does the Excel to left enumeration do?

• Shifts cells upwards

• Shifts cells to the right

• Shifts cells downwards

• Shifts cells to the left

Why is it often more effective to delete a row or column rather than clearing its contents?

• It hides the row or column

• It removes the entire row or column safely

• It is faster to execute

• It saves the formatting