Many of the "beyond the grid" elements that can be added to Excel still require that the application of Excel to show to the user. This begins to diminish the customization of the application functions that you create. When presenting an end user with the application functions such as loan applications, timesheet creation, or transaction processing, hiding Excel will add a level of security and functionality that far surpasses windows overlapping the Excel program.
In this recipe, you will learn to create a dashboard for VBA financial functions that will remove the Excel application from view and function as a standalone secure application.