Is the active cell part of a named range
 

how do use VBA to determine whether or not the activecell is part of a range
named "Data"
i.e., range("Data") spans from A1:J50

how can i return true on
range("B5") is part os range("Data")
TIA.

Is the active cell part of a named range
 

use the Intersect method

Sub Test()
msgbox IsInRange(Range("B5"),range("Data"))
End Sub

Function IsInRange(test as range, target as range) as Boolean
dim found as range
set found = Intersect(Test,target)
IsInRange = (NOT Found Is Nothing)
End Function

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how do use VBA to determine whether or not the activecell is part of a
range
named "Data"
i.e., range("Data") spans from A1:J50

how can i return true on
range("B5") is part os range("Data")
TIA.