Shape.OpenSheetWindow Method

Visio Automation Reference

Opens a ShapeSheet window for a Shape object.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Visio 4.1

Syntax

expression.OpenSheetWindow

expression   A variable that represents a Shape object.

Return Value
Window

Remarks

The OpenSheetWindow method opens a new ShapeSheet window for the shape even if the information is already displayed in another window.

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to use the OpenSheetWindow method to open the ShapeSheet window of a Shape object.

Visual Basic for Applications
  
Public Sub OpenSheetWindow_Example() 
Dim vsoShape As Visio.Shape 
Dim vsoSheetWindow As Visio.Window 

'Draw a shape.
Set vsoShape = ActivePage.DrawRectangle(1, 1, 2, 3) 

'Open the ShapeSheet window of vsoShape.
Set vsoSheetWindow = vsoShape.OpenSheetWindow 

End Sub

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