Project.Application.ResourceSharing.md

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Application.ResourceSharing method (Project)	vbapj.chm105	vbapj.chm105	project-server	Project.Application.ResourceSharing	c11f9715-83c2-7872-1d53-fb538ed21c74	06/08/2017	medium

Application.ResourceSharing method (Project)

Controls resource sharing, for local resources and projects.

Syntax

expression. ResourceSharing( _Share_, _Name_, _Pool_ )

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Description
Share	Optional	Boolean	True if local resources are shared. If Name is specified, Share is ignored.
Name	Optional	String	The file name of the project that contains the local resource pool.
Pool	Optional	Boolean	True if resources in the local pool take precedence over resources in the project .

Return value

Boolean

Remarks

Using the ResourceSharing method without specifying any arguments displays the ShareResources dialog box.

Note

Project Professional can share local resources only when not logged on Project Server. If Project Professional is using a Project Server profile, local resource sharing is unavailable.

Example

In the following example, the project that contains the resources to share is named SharedResourcePool.mpp. If the active project is named Sharer.mpp, the code enables Sharer.mpp to access resources from SharedResourcePool.mpp, where resources in the pool take precedence. Both projects must be open.

Application.ResourceSharing Share:=False, Name:="SharedResourcePool.mpp", Pool:=True

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