Document.Sync property (Visio)

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Returns a Microsoft Office Sync object that provides information about the status of the active document in a shared workspace and the ability to perform a set of actions. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.Sync

expression A variable that represents a Document object.

Return value

Object

Remarks

If the Sync object is unavailable because the synchronization engine fails to respond, the following error message is displayed: "The synchronization engine is not available."

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to use the Sync property to get a Sync object and get the status of the active document in a shared workspace.

Public Sub Sync_Example 
 
 Dim vsoSync As Sync 
 Dim currentStatus As Integer 
 
 Set vsoSync = ActiveDocument.Sync 
 currentStatus = vsoSync.Status 
 
 If currentStatus = msoSyncStatusLatest 
 
 Msgbox "You have the most up-to-date copy." 
 
 Else 
 
 Msgbox "You need to update." 
 
 End if 
 
End Sub

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