Setting validation via VBA in excel fails when using variable

Question

I am trying to set the data validation for a range of cells using VBA. I get a run-time error 1004 (so helpful) \"Application defined or object defined error\" with this cod

Answer 1

This is a pretty old post but for anyone getting here with the the same issue I did, here is how the problem was solved in my case:

I just replaced the

With Range(Cell1,Cell2).Validation

part by

Range(Cell1,Cell2).Select
With Selection.Validation

And tadaaa! it works :)