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fix tabular data
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| Sub FixTabularData() | |
| Dim rng As Range | |
| Dim cell As Range | |
| ' Only act on the selected cells | |
| Set rng = Selection | |
| On Error Resume Next | |
| ' Optimization: Only process cells that contain numbers | |
| ' This prevents the macro from ruining your text headers | |
| Dim numericCells As Range | |
| Set numericCells = rng.SpecialCells(xlCellTypeConstants, xlNumbers) | |
| If numericCells Is Nothing Then | |
| MsgBox "No numeric constants found in selection.", vbExclamation | |
| Exit Sub | |
| End If | |
| On Error GoTo 0 | |
| With numericCells | |
| ' 1. Fix Decimal Places (Setting to 2 by default) | |
| ' Use "#,##0.00" for thousands separator and 2 fixed decimals | |
| .NumberFormat = "#,##0.00" | |
| ' 2. Fix Alignment (Right Aligned) | |
| .HorizontalAlignment = xlRight | |
| ' 3. Fix Font (Monospaced digits) | |
| ' Consolas or Courier New are standard monospaced fonts | |
| .Font.Name = "Consolas" | |
| .Font.Size = 10 ' Adjust size as preferred | |
| End With | |
| MsgBox "Data alignment corrected: Fixed decimals, right-aligned, and monospaced digits applied.", vbInformation | |
| End Sub |
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