www.excelforum.com/excel-programming/687263-saving-individual-tabs-as-files.html
http://www.ozgrid.com/forum/showthread.php?t=91553
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9572342/macro-to-save-each-worksheet-into-separate-xls-files-with-visual-file-chooser
Steps to saves Excel tabs as CSV
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1.Open Excel file
2.press ctrl f11
3.right click the diectory tree
4.select 'insert module'
5.copy and paste following code there
6.click run(play) button
' ---------------------- Directory Choosing Helper Functions -----------------------
' Excel and VBA do not provide any convenient directory chooser or file chooser
' dialogs, but these functions will provide a reference to a system DLL
' with the necessary capabilities
Private Type BROWSEINFO ' used by the function GetFolderName
hOwner As Long
pidlRoot As Long
pszDisplayName As String
lpszTitle As String
ulFlags As Long
lpfn As Long
lParam As Long
iImage As Long
End Type
Private Declare Function SHGetPathFromIDList Lib "shell32.dll" _
Alias "SHGetPathFromIDListA" (ByVal pidl As Long, ByVal pszPath As String) As Long
Private Declare Function SHBrowseForFolder Lib "shell32.dll" _
Alias "SHBrowseForFolderA" (lpBrowseInfo As BROWSEINFO) As Long
Function GetFolderName(Msg As String) As String
' returns the name of the folder selected by the user
Dim bInfo As BROWSEINFO, path As String, r As Long
Dim X As Long, pos As Integer
bInfo.pidlRoot = 0& ' Root folder = Desktop
If IsMissing(Msg) Then
bInfo.lpszTitle = "Select a folder."
' the dialog title
Else
bInfo.lpszTitle = Msg ' the dialog title
End If
bInfo.ulFlags = &H1 ' Type of directory to return
X = SHBrowseForFolder(bInfo) ' display the dialog
' Parse the result
path = Space$(512)
r = SHGetPathFromIDList(ByVal X, ByVal path)
If r Then
pos = InStr(path, Chr$(0))
GetFolderName = Left(path, pos - 1)
Else
GetFolderName = ""
End If
End Function
'---------------------- END Directory Chooser Helper Functions ----------------------
Public Sub DoTheExport()
Dim FName As Variant
Dim Sep As String
Dim wsSheet As Worksheet
Dim nFileNum As Integer
Dim xlsPath As String
xlsPath = GetFolderName("Choose the folder to export files to:")
If xlsPath = "" Then
MsgBox ("You didn't choose an export directory. Nothing will be exported.")
Exit Sub
End If
'MsgBox xlsPath
For Each wsSheet In Worksheets
' make a copy to create a new book with this sheet
' otherwise you will always only get the first sheet
wsSheet.Copy
' this copy will now become active
ActiveWorkbook.SaveAs Filename:=xlsPath + "\" + wsSheet.Name & ".CSV", FileFormat:=xlCSV, CreateBackup:=False
ActiveWorkbook.Close
Next wsSheet
End Sub
