@RISK: Automating Simulations in VBA

Open the workbook, run `Risk.Simulation.Start`, and close it. Example works in @RISK 7.x; see Automation Guide or XDK Reference for VBA details.

Aug 25, 2026
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How to Write Visual Basic for Applications Code to Automate Simulations

Applies to: @RISK 6.x and Up, Professional and Industrial Editions

Open the workbook
Run Risk.Simulation.Start, and close it.

The attached example is configured for @RISK 7.x but can be adapted for 6.x via the Visual Basic Editor.

The Automation Guide provides an overview of automating @RISK with VBA, though it does not cover the complete object model. For additional methods and properties, consult the XDK Reference in the @RISK help menu.

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AutomatingAtRiskSimulations.xlsm

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automating-risk-simulations-in-vba

@RISK: Automating Simulations in VBA

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How to Write Visual Basic for Applications Code to Automate Simulations

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