Microsoft KB Archive/213209

= XL2000: Sample Macros that Customize and Control Shortcut Menus =

Article ID: 213209

Article Last Modified on 11/23/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q213209





SUMMARY
This article features sample Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications macros that customize and control shortcut menus using the Commandbar object.

IMPORTANT: Some of the examples in this article use the ID number for a particular control. To restore a built-in menu that is deleted by a sample macro, you must know its ID number.



MORE INFORMATION
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Deleting and Restoring an Entire Shortcut Menu Bar
The following sample macro deletes the worksheet cell shortcut menu: Sub Del_ShortCutMenu CommandBars("Cell").Enabled = False End Sub The following sample macro restores the worksheet cell shortcut menu: Sub Restore_ShortCutMenu CommandBars("Cell").Enabled = True End Sub

Deleting and Restoring a Menu on a Shortcut Menu
The following sample macro deletes the Cut command on the worksheet cell shortcut menu: Sub Del_Item CommandBars("Cell").Controls("Cut").Delete End Sub The following sample macro restores the Cut command on the worksheet cell shortcut menu: Sub Add_Item CommandBars("Cell").Controls.Add Type:=msoControlButton, Id:=21, _ Before:=1 End Sub NOTE: ID 21 corresponds to the Cut command.

Deleting and Restoring a Submenu on a Shortcut Menu
The following sample macro deletes the Formulas submenu on the PivotTable shortcut menu: Sub Del_Submenu CommandBars("PivotTable Context Menu").Controls("Formulas").Delete End Sub NOTE: ID 21 corresponds to the Cut command.

The following sample macro restores the Formulas submenu on the PivotTable shortcut menu: Sub Restore_Submenu Dim x as Object set x = CommandBars("PivotTable Context Menu") x.Controls.Add Type:=msoControlPopup, Id:=30254, Before:=8 x.Reset ' The reset method is used to populate the Formulas submenu End Sub NOTE: ID 30254 corresponds to the Formulas submenu.

Deleting and Restoring a Command on Submenu
The following sample macro deletes the Calculated Field command on the Formulas submenu on the PivotTable shortcut menu: Sub Del_Submenu_Item Dim x as Object set x = CommandBars("PivotTable Context Menu").Controls("Formulas") x.Controls("Calculated Field...").Delete End Sub The following sample macro restores the Formulas submenu on the PivotTable shortcut menu: Sub Restore_Submenu_Item Dim x as Object set x = CommandBars("PivotTable Context Menu").Controls("Formulas") x.Controls.Add Type:=msoControlButton, Id:=1597, Before:=1 End Sub NOTE: ID 1597 corresponds to the Calculated Field command on the Formulas submenu.

