Today's author is MVP Bill Jelen of MrExcel.com.,
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The following code example verifies that a sheet named "TOC" already exists. If it exists, the example updates the table of contents. Otherwise, the example creates a new TOC sheet at the beginning of the workbook. The name of each worksheet,
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Sub CreateTableOfContents()
' Determine if there is already a Table of Contents
' Assume it is there, and if it is not,
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' if the Err system variable is > 0, you know the sheet is not there
Dim WST As Worksheet
On Error Resume Next
Set WST = Worksheets("TOC")
If Not Err = 0 Then
' The Table of contents doesn't exist. Add it
Set WST = Worksheets.Add(Before:=Worksheets(1))
WST.Name = "TOC"
End If
On Error GoTo 0
' Set up the table of contents page
WST.[A2] = "Table of Contents"
With WST.[A6]
.CurrentRegion.Clear
.Value = "Subject"
End With
WST.[B6] = "Page(s)"
WST.Range("A1:B1").ColumnWidth = Array(36,
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TOCRow = 7
PageCount = 0
' Do a print preview on all sheets so Excel calcs page breaks
' The user must manually close the PrintPreview window
Msg = "Excel needs to do a print preview to calculate the number of pages. "
Msg = Msg & "Please dismiss the print preview by clicking close."
MsgBox Msg
ActiveWindow.SelectedSheets.PrintPreview
' Loop through each sheet,
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For Each S In Worksheets
If S.Visible = -1 Then
S.Select
ThisName = ActiveSheet.Name
HPages = ActiveSheet.HPageBreaks.Count + 1
VPages = ActiveSheet.VPageBreaks.Count + 1
ThisPages = HPages * VPages
' Enter info about this sheet on TOC
Sheets("TOC").Select
Range("A" & TOCRow).Value = ThisName
Range("B" & TOCRow).NumberFormat = "@"
If ThisPages = 1 Then
Range("B" & TOCRow).Value = PageCount + 1 & " "
Else
Range("B" & TOCRow).Value = PageCount + 1 & " - " & PageCount + ThisPages
End If
PageCount = PageCount + ThisPages
TOCRow = TOCRow + 1
End If
Next S
End Sub
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