Excel macro vba filter column. Optional argument this is the column number that you want to filter. A column will be counted from left to right. Vba macro to filter data with multiple columns code applies the excel filter on multiple fields. Let us understand the scenario.
We have 6 different fields in the above data set and we will filter the data using two columns. Here are the steps to create a filter macro with the macro recorder. Autofilter in excel vba can be used with a range object. Excel vba autofilter syntax expression.
Vba to filter multiple columns. Example data to explain the vba filter. Developer tab record macro. This is counted from the left in the dataset.
If you regularly apply the same filters to multiple columns in excel then you know how time consuming it can be. Macro buttons for filtersxlsm 48 mb. Like our other functions this too has its own syntax. Turn the macro recorder on.
Download the excel file. Filter and paste unique values to new sheets this macro would filter a column and paste distinct values to the sheets with their respective. We can easily get the vba code for filters by turning on the macro recorder then applying one or more filters to a rangetable. To put the filter through vba follow below given steps open vba page press the key altf11.
When the macro is executed excel. Displays only entries whose value in column 4 is greater than or equal to 8. Here is the example data to illustrate the macro on vba filter column. This example data sheet contains 100 records with sample data items.
Give the macro a name choose where you want the code saved and press ok. If we want to see the data of jan month then we need to put the filter on jan month. Filters the excel table table1 based on column 4. Let us see different example macros to filter the records or rows based on items in one column.
Field means from which column of the range you have selected you to want to filter out the data. Autofilter field criteria1 operator criteria2 visibledropdown expression. Range is simply in what range you would like to apply the filter. This is the range on which you want to apply the auto filter.
Save the file as macro enabled workbook xlsm or excel 97 2003 workbook xls in the following excel macro it is assumed a filter is applied on column f rank and data starts from cell a1.