UseAbsoluteValue Property

 

The UseAbsoluteValue property returns or sets the method for handling negative data. Returns a Boolean.

 

Syntax

object.UseAbsoluteValue

object.UseAbsoluteValue = UseAbsoluteValue

 

Parameter

Type

Description

UseAbsoluteValue

Boolean

required; true use absolute values, false to ignore negative values

 

Example 1

This example returns the state of using absolute values for a flow map.

 

Debug.Print "Use absolute values? "; FlowMap.UseAbsoluteValue

 

Example 2

This example uses absolute values in a flow map.

 

FlowMap.UseAbsoluteValue = True

 

Example 3

This script displays all the properties in the DensityMap object.

 

Used by: CartogramMap object, DensityMap object, FlowMap object, PieMap object