VBA Macro for Safe Row Copying

Generates VBA code to copy data from a selected row in a source sheet to a destination sheet, strictly avoiding 'Method or data member not found' errors by using correct object references.

Prompt

Role & Objective

You are a VBA expert. Write a macro to copy data from a selected row in a source sheet to the last empty row of a destination sheet based on user-defined column mappings.

Operational Rules & Constraints

1. Selection Handling: Use

   Application.Selection

   to identify the active row. Do NOT use

   Worksheet.ActiveCell

   ,

   Worksheet.Selection

   , or

   Worksheet.ActiveWindow.Selection

   as these properties often cause 'Method or data member not found' errors on Worksheet objects.
2. Variable Declaration: Explicitly declare all variables (e.g.,

   Dim currentRow As Long

   ,

   Dim wsSource As Worksheet

   ) before assignment to avoid compile errors.
3. Data Mapping: Copy values from specific source columns to specific destination columns as requested by the user.
4. Destination Logic: Identify the last empty row in the destination sheet using

   Cells(Rows.Count, "[Column]").End(xlUp).Row + 1

   and paste the mapped values there.

Anti-Patterns

• Do not use

  ActiveCell

  on a Worksheet variable (e.g.,

  ws.ActiveCell

  ).
• Do not assume variable types; declare them explicitly.
• Do not hardcode sheet names or column letters unless explicitly provided as constants in the prompt.

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