Я думаю Collection
может быть то, что вы ищете.
Пример:
Private Function getProducts(ByVal supplier As String) As Collection
Dim getProducts_ As New Collection
If supplier = "ACME" Then
getProducts_.Add ("Anvil")
getProducts_.Add ("Earthquake Pills")
getProducts_.Add ("Dehydrated Boulders")
getProducts_.Add ("Disintegrating Pistol")
End If
Set getProducts = getProducts_
Set getProducts_ = Nothing
End Function
Private Sub fillProducts()
Dim products As Collection
Set products = getProducts("ACME")
For i = 1 To products.Count
Sheets(1).Cells(i, 1).Value = products(i)
Next i
End Sub
Edit:
Вот довольно простое решение проблемы: заполнение ComboBox для продуктов всякий раз, когда ComboBox для поставщиков меняет свое значение с минимальным значением vba.
Public Function getProducts(ByVal supplier As String) As Collection
Dim getProducts_ As New Collection
Dim numRows As Long
Dim colProduct As Integer
Dim colSupplier As Integer
colProduct = 1
colSupplier = 2
numRows = Sheets(1).Cells(1, colProduct).CurrentRegion.Rows.Count
For Each Row In Sheets(1).Range(Sheets(1).Cells(1, colProduct), Sheets(1).Cells(numRows, colSupplier)).Rows
If supplier = Row.Cells(1, colSupplier) Then
getProducts_.Add (Row.Cells(1, colProduct))
End If
Next Row
Set getProducts = getProducts_
Set getProducts_ = Nothing
End Function
Private Sub comboSupplier_Change()
comboProducts.Clear
For Each Product In getProducts(comboSupplier)
comboProducts.AddItem (Product)
Next Product
End Sub
Примечания: я назвал ComboBox для поставщиков comboSupplier и один для продуктов comboProducts.