Error Handling in Excel VBA

The main purpose of Error Handling in Excel VBA is to help you handle errors in VBA.

As you learn in Error Handling in Excel VBA:

• Errors may happen.
• One of your (main) objectives when programming is to avoid errors.
• In practice, VBA users of all levels (from beginner to advanced) must (from time to time) deal with errors.
• You (generally) do not want errors to occur when a user executes a procedure.

Because of the above:

• Appropriate error handling is an essential skill for (virtually) any VBA Developer (like you).
• You are likely to often deal with (and handle) errors.

Error Handling in Excel VBA:

• Is part of my VBA Fundamentals Book Series; and
  
• Assumes you know about the topics covered in: (i) My previous Book Series, particularly in the Excel Macros for Beginners Book Series; and (ii) The previous Books in the VBA Fundamentals Book Series, particularly Control Flow and Decision-Making in Excel VBA.
  

Error Handling in Excel VBA is divided into four Chapters.

• Chapter 1 is an introduction to errors in VBA.
• Chapter 2 is an introduction to error handling in VBA.
• In Chapter 3, you learn: (i) About error trapping settings; and (ii) How to specify the appropriate error trapping settings to handle errors.
• In Chapter 4, you learn to work with the basic error handling construct in Excel VBA: The On Error statement.