Tables Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

Returns a Tables collection that represents all the tables in the specified cell, document, range, selection, or table. Read-only.

For information about returning a single member of a collection, see Returning an Object from a Collection.

Example

This example creates a 5x5 table in the active document and then applies a predefined format to it.

Selection.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseStart
Set myTable = ActiveDocument.Tables.Add(Range:=Selection.Range, _
NumRows:=5, NumColumns:=5)
myTable.AutoFormat Format:=wdTableFormatClassic2
		

This example inserts numbers and text into the first column of the first table in the active document.

num = 90
For Each acell In ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Columns(1).Cells
    acell.Range.Text = num & " Sales"
    num = num + 1
Next acell