Application.WorkbookBeforeSave Event

Syntax

expression.WorkbookBeforeSave(Wb, SaveAsUI, Cancel)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data Type	Description
Wb	Required	Workbook	The workbook.
SaveAsUI	Required	Boolean	True if the `Save As` dialog box will be displayed.
Cancel	Required	Boolean	False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the workbook isn't saved when the procedure is finished.

Return Value
Nothing

Example

This example prompts the user for a yes or no response before saving any workbook.

Visual Basic for Applications

Visual Basic for Applications
`Private Sub App_WorkbookBeforeSave(ByVal Wb As Workbook, _ ByVal SaveAsUI As Boolean, Cancel as Boolean) a = MsgBox("Do you really want to save the workbook?", vbYesNo) If a = vbNo Then Cancel = True End Sub`

Private Sub App_WorkbookBeforeSave(ByVal Wb As Workbook, _ ByVal SaveAsUI As Boolean, Cancel as Boolean) a = MsgBox("Do you really want to save the workbook?", vbYesNo) If a = vbNo Then Cancel = True End Sub

Before open workbook is saved? workbook workbook before save Workbook Before Save Event workbookbefore WorkbookBeforeSave workbookbeforesave event

Occurs before any open workbook is saved.

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