Simply record a macro while doing a manual edit>find>then add your input box and clean it up. If you need further help, post back and/or send a file
Don Guillett SalesAid Software dguille...@gmail.com From: David Grugeon Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 11:25 PM To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: $$Excel-Macros$$ Inputbox to locate and highlight cell You would need to use Match to find the locationof thecell. Than you would use Cell(?,?).format.interior.color= to highlight the cell. Lastly use ScrollIntoView (I think it is called that) to make the cell sit in the visible area. On 18 February 2012 11:29, Bob <bobandrich...@comcast.net> wrote: I'm trying to create an inventory tracking system to pinpoint a specific location(a simple one) which, when the part number is entered into the Inputbox, Excel will go to, select and highlight that cell where the part number is located. I'm familiar with VBA just don't know the code, also using excel 2010. Thanks in Advance!!! -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com -- David Grugeon -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com
