Paul,
I found an unintentional aspect. when I use the arrow keys and move
over the cell, my sub fires.
I'd like this event to only happen with a mouse click. Can I trap that
event so it doesn't fire when I use the arrow keys?
Thanks,
Rob

On Feb 4, 12:45 pm, Paul Schreiner <schreiner_p...@att.net> wrote:
> It's actually very easy!
>
> It's called a Selection_Change event.
>
> on the worksheet, right-click on the sheet "tab" name and select View Code.
> in the VB Edit window, select the pull-down on the upper left and select
> Worksheet
>
> The default event is the Worksheet_SelectionChange event!
> the event gets passed the Range as the varible Target.
>
> I would suggest first checking to see if more than one cell is selected:
>
> If (target.count = 1) then
>
> next, check to see if the selected cell is in the appropriate column:
>
> if (target.column = 4) then
> would check to see if the cell is in column "D".
>
> If it could be in a range of cells: use something like:
>
> If (Not Intersect(Range(Target.Address), Range("D2:K50")) Is Nothing) Then
>
> checks to see if the selected cell is in colums D-K
> and rows 2 through 50
>
> If these tests are met, then you can call the subroutine that changes to the
> data sheet and filters the data based on the Target.Value
>
> let me know if you need further examples.
>
> Paul
>
> ________________________________
> From: rcamarda <robert.a.cama...@gmail.com>
> To: MS EXCEL AND VBA MACROS <excel-macros@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Fri, February 4, 2011 10:15:53 AM
> Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Click on Cell - show filtered data on another sheet
>
> Hi,
> I'm not sure if this is possible, so I thought I would cast a wide
> net.
> Description: I have an Excel spreadsheet with many sheets of summary
> and detail information of employees.
> On a summary sheet, I have rows that list job titles and the quantity
> of employees with that job title in the adjacent cell.
> I'd like to click on the summary number, and then change to the detail
> sheet that shows just the employees with that job title.
> My data is in Tables. I have already programmed setting and clearing
> filters and navigating about the sheets, updating SQL, so I could
> create a sub that does what I want, but I don't know what to search
> about clicking a cell then start the process. Visually I'd like
> something simple like a hyperlink.
> The part that I don't know if possible is the click on a cell then
> have something happen.
> TIA
> Rob
>
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