Reference Guide
Reference Guide
Reference Guide

VBA Project Manager dialog box

Serves as MicroStation's integrated development environment (IDE) for VBA, allowing you to manage VBA projects. VBA macros are not embedded in DGN files, they are stored separately in .mvba files.

VBA Project Manager icons

 
 

New Project

Opens the Create VBA Project, which allows you to create new projects.

 
 

Load Project

Opens the Load Project dialog box, which is used to select and load a VBA project.

 
 

Unload Project

Unloads or removes the selected project.

 
 

Save As

Opens the Save VBA Project As dialog box, which is used to save a copy of the project with a different name, in a different directory or on a different disk.

 
 

Visual Basic Editor

Opens the Microsoft Visual Basic editor, which is used to create Visual Basic applications and macros.

 
 

Macro

Opens the Macros dialog box, which is used to run the selected macro.

 
 

Start Record

Allows you to start recording a new macro. For more information on recording macros, see MicroStation VBA Help.

 
 

Stop Record

Stops recording the macro.

 
 

Pause Record

Pauses the recording.

List box

Displays the name, description, and location of VBA projects that are currently loaded. Auto-Load automatically loads the project when MicroStation is started, if the project file is in the MS_VBAAUTOLOADPROJECTS configuration variable. A check mark indicates that the file is automatically loaded.

For more information, see the MicroStation VBA Help.