Images are widely used in excel reports to make it more interactive and presentable. Thus, images are mostly used in various excel reports. Sometimes, we use name of images in excel macro to automate report generation process. Therefore, it is very important to use required naming convention to each image used in the workbook. Preferably, some sort of images validation would be the best solution to avoid runtime errors which can occured by incorrect image name. Using excel macro code we can list all images from the workbook which is further used in image name validation.
Here is the excel macro which can be use to list all images from the workbook:
Sub List_Images_In_Workbook()
' Author: Dreams24
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'Declare Variable
Dim Pic As Object
Dim sht As Worksheet
Dim i As Integer
On Error GoTo Err:
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
i = 2
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(1, 1).Value = "Sr. No"
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(1, 2).Value = "Sheet Name"
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(1, 3).Value = "Picture Name"
'Loop through all sheets in a workbook
For Each sht In ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets
sht.Activate
'Loop through all picture in a worksheet
For Each Pic In ActiveSheet.Pictures
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(i, 1) = i - 1
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(i, 2) = sht.Name
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Cells(i, 3) = Pic.Name
i = i + 1
Next Pic
Next sht
ThisWorkbook.Sheets("Sheet1").Activate
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
Err:
If Err.Number <> 0 Then
MsgBox Err.Description
End If
MsgBox "All images are listed in Sheet1", vbInformation
End Sub