Application.OptionsView Method
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Sets view options.
Syntax
expression.OptionsView(DefaultView, DateFormat, ProjectSummary, DisplayStatusBar, DisplayEntryBar, DisplayScrollBars, CurrencySymbol, SymbolPlacement, CurrencyDigits, ProjectCurrency, DisplayOutlineNumber, DisplayOutlineSymbols, DisplayNameIndent, DisplaySummaryTasks, DisplayOLEIndicator, DisplayExternalSuccessors, DisplayExternalPredecessors, CrossProjectLinksInfo, AcceptNewExternalData, DisplayWindowsInTaskbar, DisplayScreentips, CalendarType, Use3DLook)
expression A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DefaultView | Optional | String | The name of the default view. |
| DateFormat | Optional | Long | The date format. Can be one of the PjDateFormat constants. |
| ProjectSummary | Optional | Boolean | True if the project summary task is visible. |
| DisplayStatusBar | Optional | Boolean | True if the status bar appears. |
| DisplayEntryBar | Optional | Boolean | True if the entry bar appears. |
| DisplayScrollBars | Optional | Boolean | True if scroll bars appear. |
| CurrencySymbol | Optional | String | The symbol to use for currency values. |
| SymbolPlacement | Optional | Long | The position to display the currency symbol in currency values. Can be one of the following PjSymbolPlacement constants: pjBefore |
| CurrencyDigits | Optional | Integer | The number of digits following the decimal point in currency values. |
| ProjectCurrency | Optional | Variant | |
| DisplayOutlineNumber | Optional | Boolean | True if the outline numbers for tasks appear. |
| DisplayOutlineSymbols | Optional | Boolean | True if the outline symbols for tasks appear. |
| DisplayNameIndent | Optional | Boolean | True if the names of tasks are indented. |
| DisplaySummaryTasks | Optional | Boolean | True if summary tasks appear. |
| DisplayOLEIndicator | Optional | Boolean | True if the OLE indicator appears. |
| DisplayExternalSuccessors | Optional | Boolean | True if successors in an external project should be displayed. |
| DisplayExternalPredecessors | Optional | Boolean | True if predecessors in an external project should be displayed. |
| CrossProjectLinksInfo | Optional | Boolean | True if the Links Between Projects dialog box appears when a project containing cross-project links is opened. |
| AcceptNewExternalData | Optional | Boolean | True if new or changed data from an external project is automatically accepted when a project is opened. If CrossProjectLinksInfo is True, AcceptNewExternalData is ignored. |
| DisplayWindowsInTaskbar | Optional | Boolean | True if project windows appear on the task bar and in the task list. |
| DisplayScreentips | Optional | Boolean | True if Project displays ScreenTips for items such as link lines or column headers. |
| CalendarType | Optional | Variant | |
| Use3DLook | Optional | Variant |
Return Value
Boolean
Remarks
If an argument is omitted, its default value is specified by the current setting on the View tab of the Options dialog box.
Using the OptionsView method without specifying any arguments displays the Options dialog box with the View tab selected.
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