Sharing VBA modules across MS Office Applications

Question

I have a substantial bank of VBA modules written in an Excel 2010 add-in. Some of these are specific to Excel, but many are more general. For example one takes a part number an

Answer 1

Maybe can help somebody.

My solution has been set conditional compiler arguments in project properties:

• In excel project: SOFT_EXCEL = 1 : SOFT_OUTLOOK = 0

• In outlook project: SOFT_EXCEL = 0 : SOFT_OUTLOOK = 1

Then, in module:

Public Sub as_email()
    #If SOFT_EXCEL Then
        Debug.Print "this executes and compiles in excel"
    #End If
    #If SOFT_OUTLOOK Then
        Debug.Print "this executes and compiles in outlook"
    #End If
End Sub