Attribute VB_Name = "awp_xlsx_helloworld_pivot" Option Explicit ' get the last row for a given xls sheet Function getLastRow(ByVal start_row As Integer) Dim last_row As Boolean Dim last_check_row As Integer Dim scan_row As Integer Dim i As Integer Dim cell_value_1 As String Dim next_row_1 As Integer scan_row = start_row last_check_row = 9999 For i = start_row To last_check_row scan_row = i last_row = True next_row_1 = i + 1 cell_value_1 = ReadCellValue("A" & CStr(next_row_1)) If (cell_value_1 <> "") Then last_row = False End If If (last_row = True) Then 'Debug.Print "last row found" Exit For End If Next i getLastRow = scan_row End Function ' get the value from cell for a given address Function ReadCellValue(cell_addr As String) ReadCellValue = Worksheets("Sheet1").Range(cell_addr).Value End Function ' get the integer month from date Function GetMonthFrDate(ByVal date_string As String) As Integer Dim intMonth As Integer Dim dt As String dt = DateValue(date_string) intMonth = month(dt) GetMonthFrDate = intMonth End Function ' get the integer quarter from date Function GetQuarterFrDate(ByVal date_string As String) As Integer Dim intQuarter As Integer Dim intMonth As Integer Dim dt As String dt = DateValue(date_string) intMonth = month(dt) GetQuarterFrDate = Int((intMonth - 1) / 3) + 1 End Function Function Run(ws As Worksheet) Dim row_count As Integer Dim rw As Variant Run = Array(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) End Function ' canned method to open excel file Function OpenFile(sPath As String) Dim wb As Workbook Set wb = Workbooks.Open(sPath) wb.Windows(1).Visible = False Dim count_figures_result As Variant If Not (wb.Sheets("Sheet1") Is Nothing) Then count_figures_result = awp_xlsx_helloworld_pivot.Run(wb.Sheets("Sheet1")) End If OpenFile = count_figures_result wb.Close savechanges:=False End Function Sub Test() awp_xlsx_helloworld_pivot.OpenFile ("c:\Temp\xlsx\Agent_Working_Performance.xlsx") Debug.Print "done" End Sub Sub Helloworld() Debug.Print "helloworld" End Sub