Excel VBA Array Function

VBA Array Function: The Array function in VBA generates an array containing the given set of values.

Syntax

Array (Arglist)

Parameter

Arglist (required) – This parameter the list of values that you want to make up the array wherein the values are separated by commas.

Return

This function returns an array containing the given set of values.

Example 1

Sub ArrayFunction_Function1()
 'declaring the array
 Dim names
 'inserting values in the array
 names = Array("Alan", "Christopher", "Elmer", "Frank")
 'running a loop to print the array
 For i = 0 To 3
     Cells(i + 2, 1).Value = names(i)
 Next
 End Sub

Output

Name

Alan

Christopher

Elmer

Frank

Example 2

Sub ArrayFunction_Example2()
 'declaring the array variables
 Dim Index
 Dim names
 'inserting values in the array for column 1
 names = Array("Reema", "Varun", "Amar", "Shukla", "Pradeep", "Govind", "Shradha", "Sourav", "Kumar", "Twinkle")
 'inserting values in the array for column 2
 Index = Array("15023027", "16023014", "15023090", "15023012", "16023021", "16023087", "16023114", "16023123", "15023019", "15023456")
 'running a loop to print the Array
 For i = 0 To 9
     Cells(i + 2, 1).Value = names(i)
     Cells(i + 2, 2).Value = Index(i)
 NextR
 End Sub

Output

Names	Identity Number
Reema	15023027
Varun	16023014
Amar	15023090
Shukla	15023012
Pradeep	16023021
Govind	16023087
Shradha	16023114
Sourav	16023123
Kumar	15023019
Twinkle	15023456

Example 3

Sub ArrayFunction_Example3()
 'declaring the array
 Dim arry(5, 2)
 'running the loop to take data from user
 For i = 0 To 5
     IB = InputBox("Enter your First name")
     IB_sales = InputBox("Hey " + IB + "! Enter your sales amount")
     arry(i, 1) = IB
     arry(i, 2) = IB_sales
 Next
 'running a loop to print the array
 For i = 0 To 5
     For j = 1 To 2
         Cells(i + 2, j).Value = arry(i, j)
     Next
 Next
 End Sub

Output