active-cell-layers-section.md

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Active Cell (Layers Section)	lindalu	03/09/2015	Developer	reference	Vis_DSS.chm10	medium	4c8e366f-9e9b-30ea-a89f-57c8d7a1168e	Specifies whether the layer is active. Shapes without pre-assigned layers are assigned to the active layer(s) when you drag them onto the drawing page.

Active Cell (Layers Section)

Specifies whether the layer is active. Shapes without pre-assigned layers are assigned to the active layer(s) when you drag them onto the drawing page.

Value	Description
TRUE	Layer is active.
FALSE	Layer is not active.

Remarks

The value in this cell corresponds to the Active setting in the Layer Properties dialog box (in the Editing group on the Home tab, click Layers, and then click Layer Properties).

To get a reference to the Active cell by name from another formula, or from a program using the CellsU property, use:

	Value
Cell name:	Layers.Active[ i ] where i = <1>, 2, 3...

To get a reference to the Active cell by index from a program, use the CellsSRC property with the following arguments:

	Value
Section index:	visSectionLayer
Row index:	visRowLayer + i where i = 0, 1, 2...
Cell index:	visLayerActive