Questions tagged [visio]

Visio is a diagramming tool included as part of the Microsoft Office suite, though it is usually acquired separately. It is used to create documents such as flowcharts, organizational charts, network topologies, and software architecture diagrams.

Visio is a diagramming tool included as part of the Microsoft Office suite, though it is usually acquired separately. It is used to create documents such as flowcharts, organizational charts, network topologies, and software architecture diagrams.

Ask programming-related questions about Microsoft Visio (UML, flow charts, database diagrams, etc.) here on Stack Overflow. For non-programming applications of Visio and for general Visio support, consider if your question might be a better fit on Super User.


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How to view a visio document inside a form in MS-Access app?

I want only to able to view a visio document content from inside a MS-Access' form. Thanks for the help!
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Save visio file as DWG or DXFin C#

Am using Microsoft.Office.Interop.Visio to create a visio file. It's working as expected. Now the new requirement is to save the file as DWG and DXF. I saw Page.Export Method to export the visio file to different file type. But using export method…
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How to read Microsoft Visio file contents using java?

I created entity relationship diagram in Microsoft Visio. Now I want to read the .vsd file contents in Java class. Is there any Java utility available which can help in reading .vsd file ER diagrams?
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Close an object without saving changes

I have the below For loop. As you can see, I am trying to close the specific file if it is open. The below set-up asks me whether I want to save the file. How do I close it without saving the file? I've tried setting DisplayAlerts to False as well…
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How to read Visio Binary Format (.vsd)

I am building a program to parse .vsd file. But I don't know where to find link introduce Visio Binary Format (.vsd) specs.
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Is Visio page have the GUID?

Visio Shape object have ID and UniqueID properties. ID is a counter, UniqueID is a GUID. Visio Page have only ID propery. Is it a some GUID for Page, auto generated by Visio by default (because my app can't modify the document)?
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Manage Visio 2013 organization chart with excel on SharePoint?

is it possible to have an Excel document on SharePoint that I can then use to create Visio Organization Chart? My goal is to be able to edit the excel that will in turn update the Visio Organization Chart. Is this possible? I am not really…
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General UML datatypes in visio not language specific?

When making a UML Classdiagram in Visio. it's only giving C#,C,VB Datatypes. how can I add datatypes or change this so it is not language specific because I want to make a diagram for a JAVA application?
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How do I create Visio Stencils with horizontal text and rotating arrows?

I am trying to create a set of custom stencils, and am having issues finding a couple of things. I want to create a shape that is a circle with an arrow coming out the top, and a letter in the middle. I need it to do two things: When rotating the…
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Use .vss stencil file to generate shapes by python code (use .vdx?)

I want to have my python program generate visio drawings using shapes from a stencil (.vss) file. How can I do that? I think I could generate the xml formatted .vdx file, but there isn't a lot of documentation on the .vdx format. EDIT: the computer…
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Close OpenSheetWindow utilizing VBA in Visio 2010

I was able to create a VBA Macro yesterday by reading the great questions and answers. I am extremely new to working with VBA in Visio 2010. A little background, I am an engineer and am now constantly working with very large Visio drawings where…
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How to convert vsdx file to xml file

I want to convert .vsdx file to .xml file, I search for it in msdn and related question but didn;t found any answer. can anyone give me link or piece of code ?
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Reading class attribute value from Visio document using C#

I need to read all the class attributes from a class diagram in Visio and write the attributes and its properties value into the Excel. Am using office.interop.visio reference. I need to read a class like of below: How to read the attribute from…
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How do I display a message when clicking on an object in Visio using VBA?

I'm totally new on this so I want to start with something simple. I have just an object in my Visio document and I want to display a Hello World! message whenever it's clicked.
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Converting a visio to a JPG image

I have a .vss type file which I want to convert to an image format (like JPG/GIF). Is it possible to do this and if so, how?
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