Step 3: Double-click the ThisProject(HelloWord.mpp) file (Figure B).įigure B Visual Basic Editor (Click the image to enlarge.) Step 2: Click the Developer tab and click the Visual Basic icon (Figure A). We will be using the schedule in future tutorials. Let’s start with the ever appropriate Hello World example.Ĭreate a sample schedule and save the file as HelloWorld.mpp. In my next several TechRepublic posts, I’ll introduce you to some simple VBA examples that you can apply to your projects. For the project management community, there isn’t a lot of material available that provides realistic examples on how to apply Visual Basic with your Microsoft Project schedule. Even though I don’t write code for a living, I still like to apply Visual Basic to my projects.Ī quick Google search will reveal thousands of sites dedicated to VBA programming with Excel and Visual Basic. Eventually, I handed in my programming hat for a project management role and started managing products rather than creating them. Three years later, I was writing Visual Basic applications as an IT intern.
Like most aspiring technologists, I found programming fun and, after learning I could get paid to work with computers, I jumped right in.
I started fiddling with Visual Basic nearly 20 years ago in Mr. Get started with Microsoft Project and Visual Basic programmingĪndrew Makar goes back to basics and offers simple VBA examples that you can apply to Microsoft Project schedules.
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