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Cell element (Connection Row) (Visio XML)

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Contains the x- or y-coordinates, horizontal or vertical direction, or type for a single connection point on a shape.

Element information

Value
Element type
Cell_Type
Namespace
http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/visio/2012/main
Schema file
VisioSchema15.xsd
Document parts
master#.xml, page#.xml

Definition

< xs:element name="Cell" type="Cell_Type" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded" >
</xs:element >

Elements and attributes

If the schema defines specific requirements, such as sequence, minOccurs, maxOccurs, and choice, see the definition section.

Parent elements

Element Type Description
Row element (Connection Section)
ConnectionRow_Type
Contains the x- and y-coordinates, horizontal and vertical direction, and type for a single connection point on a shape.

Child elements

Element Type Description
RefBy
RefBy_Type
Contains the x- or y-coordinates, horizontal and vertical direction, and type for a single connection point on a shape.

Attributes

Attribute Type Required Description Possible values
E
xsd:string
optional
Indicates that the formula evaluates to an error. The value of E is the current value (an error message string); the value of the V attribute is the last valid value. An error message string.
F
xsd:string
optional
Represents the element's formula. This attribute can contain one of the following strings:
'(some formula)' if the formula exists locally
No Formula if the formula is locally deleted or blocked
Inh if the formula is inherited.		 A formula.
N
xsd:string
required
Represents the name of the ShapeSheet cell. The name of the ShapeSheet cell. See the Remarks section below.
U
xsd:string
optional
Represents a unit of measure The default is DL. The units of the cell.
V
xsd:string
optional
Represents the value of the cell. The value of the ShapeSheet cell.

Remarks

The N attribute of this Cell element must be one of a limited set of values that correspond to ShapeSheet cells. Refer to the table below to determine the values of the N attribute that are permitted for this Cell element.

Value Description More information
AutoGen
Specifies whether the connection point is generated automatically. A value of 1 indicates that the connection point is generated automatically. None.
DirX
Determines the x-component for the required alignment vector of a matching connection point. DirX / A Cell (Connection Points Section)
DirY
Determines the y-component for the required alignment vector of a matching connection point. DirY / B Cell (Connection Points Section)
Prompt
This attribute is reserved for future use. None.
Type
Determines the connection point type. Type / C Cell (Connection Points Section)
X
Represents the x-coordinate for a connection point in local coordinates. X Cell (Connection Points Section)
Y
Determines the y-coordinate for a connection point in local coordinates. Y Cell (Connection Points Section)