True if new resources are automatically created as they are assigned. False if Microsoft Office Project 2007 prompts before creating new resources. Read/write Boolean.
Syntax
expression.AutoAddResources
expression A variable that represents a Project object.
Return Value
Boolean
Example
The following example prompts the user to set the AutoAddResources, AutoCalculate, AutoLinkTasks, AutoSplitTasks, and AutoTrack properties.
Visual Basic for Applications
Sub PromptForAutoPropertySettings()
Dim I As Integer ' Used in For...Next loop
Dim Prompts(5) As String ' Prompts to display on the screen
Dim Response As Long ' User response to prompt
Dim Responses(5) As Long ' Used to store user responses
' Set each prompt.
Prompts(1) = "Automatically create new resources as they are assigned?"
Prompts(2) = "Automatically recalculate a project when a value, such as a date or cost, changes?"
Prompts(3) = "Automatically link sequential tasks when you cut, move, or insert tasks?"
Prompts(4) = "Automatically split tasks into parts for work complete and work remaining?"
Prompts(5) = "Automatically update the remaining work and cost for a resource when the completion percentage of one of the resource's tasks changes?"
' Display each prompt, and store the user's responses.
For I = 1 To 5
Response = MsgBox(Prompts(I), vbYesNo)
Responses(I) = (Response = vbYes)
Next I
' Set the automatic properties according to the user's responses.
ActiveProject.<strong class="bterm">AutoAddResources</strong> = Responses(1)
Calculation = Responses(2)
ActiveProject.AutoLinkTasks = Responses(3)
ActiveProject.AutoSplitTasks = Responses(4)
ActiveProject.AutoTrack = Responses(5)