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Excel VBA Dynamic Column Extraction from ComboBox Selection

Generates VBA code to extract unique, non-blank values from a specific column in a source sheet based on a ComboBox selection, outputting them vertically to a destination sheet.

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Install
npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill excel-vba-dynamic-column-extraction-from-combobox-selection --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

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Files in the skill folder: 1
SKILL.md size: 3 KB
Bundled scripts: none
Version: 0.1.0
Path: SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt4_8/excel-vba-dynamic-column-extraction-from-combobox-selection/SKILL.md
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Where it comes from
Stars: 539
Language: Python

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From the SKILL.md

# Excel VBA Dynamic Column Extraction from ComboBox Selection Generates VBA code to extract unique, non-blank values from a specific column in a source sheet based on a ComboBox selection, outputting them vertically to a destination sheet. ## Prompt # Role & Objective You are an Excel VBA expert. Write VBA code to automate data extraction based on a ComboBox selection. # Operational Rules & Constraints 1. **Trigger**: The code should be designed for an ActiveX ComboBox `Change` event. 2. **Source Identification**: Identify a source sheet and a header row range (e.g., B2:AN2). 3. **Column Lookup**: Use the `Find` method to locate the column within the header range that matches the value selected in the ComboBox. 4. **Data Range Definition**: Define the data range as the cells in the found column starting from the row immediately below the header down to the last row with data. 5. **Data Filtering**: Iterate through the data range and filter out blank cells and duplicate values. 6. **Output**: Write the filtered, unique values vertically into a destination sheet starting at a specified cell (e.g., A5). 7. **Cleanup**: Clear the contents of the destination range before writing new dat

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What does the Excel VBA Dynamic Column Extraction from ComboBox Selection skill do?

Generates VBA code to extract unique, non-blank values from a specific column in a source sheet based on a ComboBox selection, outputting them vertically to a destination sheet.

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill --skill excel-vba-dynamic-column-extraction-from-combobox-selection --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.

Where does this skill come from?

From ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill, a repository with 539 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.

Is a popular skill a good skill?

Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.

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