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[WIP] Add function that returns the last row for a given column
Add lastRow function
Jun 3, 2026
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Pull request overview
Adds a lastRow utility to the VBA common library to return the last used row number in a specified worksheet column, along with README documentation for the new helper.
Changes:
- Added
lastRowfunction that finds the last used row in a given column usingEnd(xlUp). - Documented the new
Last Rowutility inREADME.md.
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| README.md | Adds documentation for the new Last Row utility entry. |
| lastRow.bas | Introduces the lastRow function to compute the last used row for a specified column. |
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| Dim searchColumnLetter As String: searchColumnLetter = common.getColumnLetter(ws.Range(searchColumn).Column) | ||
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| 'find and return the last row in the search column | ||
| lastRow = ws.Range(searchColumnLetter & Rows.Count).End(xlUp).Row |
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| ' *** Requires Function "getColumnLetter" *** | ||
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| 'recieves input of worksheet (ex. "Sheet 1") and column range (ex. "A:A") as string |
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Adds a
lastRowutility function that returns the last used row number for a given column in a worksheet.Changes
lastRow.bas— New function usingEnd(xlUp)from the bottom of the column to find the last used row; depends oncommon.getColumnLetterREADME.md— Documentation added in alphabetical orderUsage
Input:
StringWorksheet Name,StringColumn Range (e.g."A:A")Output:
LongLast used row number