Document.Manager Property

Visio Automation Reference

Gets or sets the value of the Manager box in a document's Properties dialog box. Read/write.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Visio 5.0

Syntax

expression.Manager

expression   A variable that represents a Document object.

Return Value
String

Remarks

Setting the Manager property is equivalent to entering information in the Manager box in the Properties dialog box (File menu).

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to use the Manager property to document the name of the manager of the author of a drawing. It adds a Document object to the Documents collection and sets the Document object's Manager property as well as other document properties.

Before running this macro, substitute your own values for the items in italic in the following code. To verify that these properties have been set, open the Properties dialog box.

Visual Basic for Applications
  
Public Sub Manager_Example()
 
   Dim vsoDocument As Visio.Document 
Set vsoDocument = Documents.Add("") 

'Set the properties of the document. 
vsoDocument.Title = "<em>document title</em>" 
vsoDocument.Creator = "<em>author name</em>" 
vsoDocument.Description = "<em>document description</em>" 
vsoDocument.Keywords = "<em>keyword1, keyword2, keyword3</em>" 
vsoDocument.Subject = "<em>document subject</em>" 
vsoDocument.Manager = "<em>manager name</em>" 
vsoDocument.Category = "<em>document category</em>" 

End Sub

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