Using Project Suite Variables
I have a scenario whereby I am using custom routines to set values is certain types of Developer Express controls. I would like to place these routines in a class definition. The idea being that I ...
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Hi
I have now discovered what the problem was with my previous elegant attempt.
When setting the ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) variable, I am assigning it to an object, therefore setting this equal to var, as in my first attempt (set ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) = var) was wrong as var was simply being interpreted as a string. My second attempt, as detailed below, works as I am now assigning ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) to an evaluated var, which is, of course, an object.
I have now discovered what the problem was with my previous elegant attempt.
When setting the ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) variable, I am assigning it to an object, therefore setting this equal to var, as in my first attempt (set ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) = var) was wrong as var was simply being interpreted as a string. My second attempt, as detailed below, works as I am now assigning ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) to an evaluated var, which is, of course, an object.
Sub setPSvars(varList)
Dim var
For each var in varList
set ProjectSuite.Variables.VariableByName(var) = eval(var)
Next
End Sub
Just thought I'd post this update for anyone whose interested and hope it helps someone else in the future - I know I spend long enough trying to figure it out!!
