PivotCache.SourceConnectionFile property (Excel)
Returns or sets a String indicating the Microsoft Office Data Connection file or similar file that was used to create the PivotTable. Read/write.
Syntax
expression.SourceConnectionFile
expression A variable that represents a PivotCache object.
Example
This example determines if a connection exists for the PivotTable cache, and if there is a connection, displays the file name. If no connection exists, the code handles the run-time error and notifies the user. This example assumes that a PivotTable exists on the active worksheet.
Sub CheckSourceConnection()
Dim pvtCache As PivotCache
Set pvtCache = Application.ActiveWorkbook.PivotCaches.Item(1)
On Error GoTo No_Connection
MsgBox "The source connection is: " & pvtCache.SourceConnectionFile
Exit Sub
No_Connection:
MsgBox "PivotCache source can not be determined."
End Sub
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