Enums(Enumeration): The Key to Cleaner, More Efficient VBA Code

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Enums(Enumerations): The Key to Cleaner, More Efficient VBA Code

Enums(Enumerations) are a simple but incredibly useful feature of VBA. Despite their simplicity, most users are not sure how to use them and therefore avoid them. In this video, I will cover everything you need to know about enums such as:
* What are they
* Why You need them
* Examples of how to use them
* A Good naming convention for enums
* How to use them with columns

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Table of Contents:

00:00 - Introduction
00:15 - Examples of Enums
00:59 - Built-in Enums
02:03 - How numbering works
04:06 - Simple Enum Example
05:26 - A typical use of enums
06:54 - Using None as a default
07:28 - Reading all the members
08:28 - Using enums for columns

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