UserProperty.Formula property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a String representing the formula for the user property. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.Formula

expression A variable that represents a UserProperty object.

Example

The following Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example shows how to use the Formula property.

Sub TestFormula() 
 
 Dim tki As Outlook.TaskItem 
 
 Dim uprs As Outlook.UserProperties 
 
 Dim upr As Outlook.UserProperty 
 
 
 
 Set tki = Application.CreateItem(olTaskItem) 
 
 tki.Subject = "Work hours - Test Formula" 
 
 ' TotalWork and ActualWork are in units of minutes 
 
 tki.TotalWork = 4 * 60 
 
 tki.ActualWork = 3 * 60 
 
 Set uprs = tki.UserProperties 
 
 Set upr = uprs.Add("Total&ActualWork", olFormula) 
 
 upr.Formula = "[Total Work] + [Actual Work]" 
 
 tki.Save 
 
 tki.Display 
 
 MsgBox "The Work Hours are: " & upr.Value / 60 
 
End Sub

See also

UserProperty Object

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