Document.Tables property (Word)

Returns a Table collection that represents all the tables in the specified document. Read-only.

Syntax

expression. Tables

expression A variable that represents a Document object.

Remarks

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

See also

Document Object

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