Customized Excel Applications, adapted to your needs.
L A T E S T P O S T S
Pattern Matching in Power Query
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Download Excel App to Fill Out PDF Forms
LEN function: Basic and Advanced Examples
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SUBSTITUTE function: Basic and Advanced Examples
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Working with Excel Functions and Formulas
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Can’t Open Pivot Table Source file
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Working With a Defined Name
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Selecting Excel Table Components
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Order of Precedence
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Excel Table Components
Excel User Form Assistant
Force users to type in Text Boxes only what you expect…
Excel User Forms are a great way to collect data in a specific structure. Unfortunately, there is a major limitation that you have to take into consideration when choosing between a worksheet form or a User Form:Â if utilizing a User Form for data entry, there is no built-in data validation for Text Boxes, or Combo Boxes… (you can only limit the number of characters, which might not be what you want)
The solution is quite simple:
To see how the solution works, download the test workbook: Real Time user form assistant.xlsm
Use Excel to populate PDF Form Fields
Did you ever need to fill out multiple PDF forms faster and without mistakes? I’m sure that, if you’ve done this manually, on regular basis, you agree that it is tedious and time consuming.
Update:
If you have Adobe Acrobat Pro installed OR a trial version (even if it expires and you don’t want to purchase a license), then you can use an Excel App to Fill Out PDF Forms automatically, directly from Excel. Read the article and download the tool from here: excel-app-to-fill-out-pdf-forms
If you prefer the manual method, then continue reading this page for an alternative method.