Thank you Mr Paul, for the detailed explanation. I missed to include the keyword Range and the Quotes. It works now.
Regards Eugene On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 12:58 AM, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net> wrote: > OK, > In your macro, you're trying to the use the Subtotal worksheet function. > > First, you need to understand the requirements for the Subtotal function. > > In Excel, the function looks like: > Subtotal(function_num,range1,range2, etc.) > (at least 1 range is required) > > In your case, you tried: > MsgBox WorksheetFunction.Subtotal(9, B2, B9) > > In VBA, you've just said to use the number 9 as the function number (which > is for SUM) > but you said to use a VARIABLE called B2 and B9 as the first and second > ranges. > > Now, if you've done something like: > > Dim B2 as Range > Dim B9 as Range > > Then something like: > > Set B2 = Range("B2:B8") > Set B9 = Range("B9") > > Then your statement: > MsgBox WorksheetFunction.Subtotal(9, B2, B9) > would work. > > However, I SUSPECT that what you were trying to do is get the subtotal of > B2 THRU B9 > which would be like "B2:B9" > > Even the, "B2:B9" doesn't define a RANGE, it defines a STRING. > > you need to tell VBA to interpret the string as a range. > > MsgBox WorksheetFunction.Subtotal(9, Range("B2:B9")) > > should work. > > > *Paul* > ----------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > *“Do all the good you can,By all the means you can,In all the ways you > can,In all the places you can,At all the times you can,To all the people > you can,As long as ever you can.” - John Wesley* > ----------------------------------------- > > *From:* Eugene Bernard <eugene.bern...@gmail.com> > *To:* excel-macros@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Thursday, January 8, 2015 11:50 AM > *Subject:* $$Excel-Macros$$ Worksheet Function > > Please find attached a sheet, where i am facing a error in the > > one liner macro. > > TIA > > Regards > Eugene > -- > Are you =EXP(E:RT) or =NOT(EXP(E:RT)) in Excel? 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