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Avoiding “Tower Of Babel” Meetings
Meetings to discuss business process can waste time, and often do . The meeting's dialog can get confusing when participants have different professional perspectives and backgrounds. A jointly-developed process picture helps wade through the confusing dialog.
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Importing third party XML data into XML of MS Visio
I type text into shapes in Visio drawings derived from Templates. Now I want to add automation, by …
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Old VBA guy here. FIrst, how to run javascript api in MS 365, then [2 Viso for Web] Boxes with an arrow?
As an Old VBA Programmer, I'm confused how to execute something using the new Microsoft 365 Viso for
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visio diagram to illustrate files being written to a file location
I am trying to create a visio diagram
that illustrates how a vendor system works. i would like to …
that illustrates how a vendor system works. i would like to …
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Install Office 2021 LTSC in disconnected enviroment
Hello we're trying to upgrade from Visio Pro 2016 to Visio Pro 2021 LTSC, in the past we could go to
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Visio Macro that can change the icon name when clicked as per the data in a excel sheet.
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Visio Macro that can change the icon name when clicked as per the data in a excel sheet.
I …
Visio Macro that can change the icon name when clicked as per the data in a excel sheet.
I …
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Displaying the Windows Directory as a Visio Organization Chart
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Several times in recent years, someone has posted a question at EE asking …
Several times in recent years, someone has posted a question at EE asking …
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Automating the Creation of Visio Gantt Charts from Excel Data
A recent Visio zone question asked how to use the data in an Excel file to create a Visio Gantt …
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Adding Structure to Visio Diagrams: A List and Container Mashup
Visio lists and containers provide valuable ways to visually and logically organize sets of related shapes. Far more flexible and powerful than groups, lists and containers allow you to define and express relationships among diagram elements.
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Printing Visio 2013 Professional Diagrams
I am having problems printing a Visio 2013 Professional value stream map. Will you put me in …
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Need a funnel graphic for Microsoft Word
need a basic funnel graphic for Word. All the shapes in Word and Visio are boxy, nothing "hand
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Trigger event on shape drag & drop in Visio Drawing Control (embedded in windows form, VB.NET)
I have a Visio ActiveX Drawing Control (axMicrosoft.Office.Intero
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Scale shapes without distorting
I am new to Visio. This site seems like it may be my saving grace. I have checked many other sites …
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Visio Stencils, Masters and Shapes: How are they related?
Part of what makes Visio so powerful yet so easy to use is the ability to create master shapes that can be dragged onto the drawing page. Each copy of a master inherits the appearance, data fields, and behavior of the master. This article describes how to change masters so all copies are affected.
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Question on loading Visio linked Data Charts to an IIS server
I am attempting to load VISIO linked Data Charts to an IIS server.
The html chart and the data …
The html chart and the data …
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"Remove theme" missing from Design menu
I just installed Visio on my workstation. While trying to create a diagram, I noticed I can't
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How to Create PowerPoint Slides from a Visio Drawing
Periodically someone asks me whether there’s a way to automatically convert all of the pages in a …
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Create small images in the visio file according to data in excel sheet.
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Create small images in the visio file according to data in excel sheet.
Attached is the …
Create small images in the visio file according to data in excel sheet.
Attached is the …
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Query all visio files in a folder and get the computer objects within it to a new visio file when run macro on that file.
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Query all visio files in a folder and get the computer objects within it to a new visio file …
Query all visio files in a folder and get the computer objects within it to a new visio file …
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Visio is a diagramming and vector graphics application that is part of the Microsoft Office family that allows the user to create diagrams for organizational and planning purposes. The Premium edition has additional templates for more advanced diagrams and layouts, as well as capabilities intended to make it easy for users to connect their diagrams to data sources and to display their data graphically, as well as intelligent rules, validation, subprocess (diagram breakdown). one-step connectivity with Excel data, information rights management (IRM) protection for Visio files, modernized shapes for office layout, detailed shapes for site and floor plans, modern shapes for home plans, and IEEE compliant shapes for electrical diagrams.