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VISIO A Type Category Missing?

Table Screen Shot.jpg Don't know the name of the Type Category in the screen shot. Need to use this category in a Visio ERC, but it doesn't seem to exist any longer. Has it been removed and if not, how can it be found. Thank you. --Bob

Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-05-23T15:05:02.36+00:00
Cannistraci, Robert (Parks) 20 Reputation points
commented 2023-05-29T10:13:49.52+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 12,926 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
5 answers

Visio 2019 freezes, High ram- cpu- and disk usage

Hello I am using Microsoft Visio 2019, when I have a project with a decent amount of object 50-100 object plus connectors and I try to zoom with the trackpad. Shortly after its done zooming the program freezes and it will say visio has stopped working…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-11-28T22:09:11.337+00:00
AntonPalla 11 Reputation points
commented 2023-05-20T17:06:17.6433333+00:00
Tony Martin 10 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can I stop Visio from repositioning and adding connectors when I move an Organization object close to another one (e.g., Staff next to Staff)"

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-06-23T18:51:57.443+00:00
T Wells 101 Reputation points
commented 2023-05-11T14:40:46.8066667+00:00
Rob Poretti 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Visio 2021 is locking up due to high memory usage(from 14 to 20% to 99%) when I zoom in and out.

This started right after a Microsoft Update, but not sure if connected or not. When I zoom in and out of a drawing on Visio, my memory goes to 99% usage and eventually Visio 2021 shuts down. Normally it is running between 10 and 20%. I have…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-05-10T23:19:13.35+00:00
Sid Maxwell 10 Reputation points
answered 2023-05-11T08:04:24.9+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 12,926 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

Visio Professional 2019 Currently selected visio driver is not compatible with data source.

I am using brand new copy of Visio Professional 2019, and SQL Server version 15.0.2080.9, both installed on a stand-alone Windows 10 machine. I am using the Reverse Engineering wizard. No matter what ODBC driver I select, or what level DSN it is…

SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
9,768 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-04-19T01:10:48.14+00:00
jchatton1 1 Reputation point
commented 2023-05-09T11:51:30.7166667+00:00
Ute Munro 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to fix Visio clipboard problems

I am using Visio 2016 via a university student license on Microsoft 365. I am having issues with the copy-and-paste function in Visio. I cannot use the copy clipboard to paste a group of objects at once. I can select the diagram but when I paste, nothing…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
asked 2023-05-03T16:52:34.74+00:00
Valerie TV 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-05-08T01:52:01.0633333+00:00
AllenXu-MSFT 7,371 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
9 answers

VISIO APP how to download as desktop app

Hi Bought Visio today but cant seem to locate how I download it as a desktop app, web interface only works and I'm not really keen on it. if you can be anyway way of help would appreciate it. Kind regards Orla

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2020-07-24T09:25:51.357+00:00
Orla Johnson 41 Reputation points
commented 2023-05-03T02:07:35.08+00:00
Patrik 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Visio Desktop App does not install

The screen to download a desktop version of Visio send out the file Officesetup.exe whihc does not contain the vision program. I have a a Visio Plan 2 but cannot get the Vision program to install on my desktop.

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-04-21T19:41:01.9633333+00:00
Ted M 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-04-25T09:08:48.68+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 12,926 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Quiero cancelar la suscripcion a visio

Hola, quiero cancelar la suscripcion a Visio, no recuerdo el correo de inicio, pero está enlazado a mi cuenta personal y soy dueña de la tarjeta de débito.

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-04-23T14:57:47.61+00:00
Haydée Cuevas 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2023-04-24T03:16:42.1666667+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 26,916 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
7 answers

Visio - search doesn't work again

Hi Everyone, There is a Microsoft® Visio® Plan 2 MSO (16.0.14228.20216) 64-bit When I opened a new file with pre-opened stencils I see all stencils , but when I try to search - nothig. How can I fix it? This problem has been around for…

Office Management
Office Management
Office: A suite of Microsoft productivity software that supports common business tasks, including word processing, email, presentations, and data management and analysis.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
1,684 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-08-16T15:28:58.66+00:00
Anahaym 461 Reputation points
edited an answer 2023-04-12T14:30:38.62+00:00
2 answers

Can't print a Visio Diagram to multiple pages when using Visio for the Web Plan 1

It looks like I am not able to print a multiple page Visio diagram to multiple pages when using Visio for the Web through Microsoft Edge. Since I have Visio Plan 1, the browser is the only option I have. When I open the diagram and go to File > Print,…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-03-09T16:04:08.4533333+00:00
jason4tl 31 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-16T20:42:34.4766667+00:00
jason4tl 31 Reputation points
2 answers

Unable to find/download latest version of Visio Viewer...

Go to Microsoft's official Web page for Microsoft Visio Viewer, here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-365/visio/free-visio-viewer It says - "See any Visio diagram for free. View, explore, and comment on Visio diagrams, even if you…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2022-01-18T04:02:18.687+00:00
David Jones 86 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-15T13:57:39.1733333+00:00
Jose Huertas-Silva 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Visio 2016 - Allow only static connectors

Is it possible that I can only allow static connectors between shapes? As far as I understand, connectors are "static" when connecting from connection point to connection point. A connector shouldn't be placed anywhere in a shape in my…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-01-29T12:41:23.733+00:00
BA_HH 26 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-13T09:41:47.45+00:00
joan_mk 0 Reputation points
3 answers

'Another author is editing this shape' icon won't go away

Multiple users were simultaneously working on a Visio file stored on SharePoint. The users changes were all saved with no issues, and everyone closed Visio. When I open this file, I still see an icon beside the shapes edited by the others,…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-03-02T01:07:29.513+00:00
Sean V 1 Reputation point
answered 2023-03-02T12:48:27.78+00:00
Andreas Schieck -Extern 0 Reputation points
7 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Visio Crashes when opening file

I have two particular drawings that when I try to open, Visio hangs for ~10 seconds and then crashes. I was able to edit these drawings as recently as a week ago and no changes have been made to my system in that time. I am able to open other drawings…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2022-03-10T18:39:20.777+00:00
tibbler 31 Reputation points
commented 2023-02-28T15:40:38.7033333+00:00
Erroubai, Rachid 0 Reputation points
4 answers

Download and Install Microsoft Visio Professional 2013 (Desktop Version)

Hello there. Where can I download the desktop version of Microsoft Visio Professional 2013? I have a product key for Microsoft Visio Professional 2013 that I purchased in 2014. I don't need to upgrade or go into any kind of plans or link anything to any…

Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-02-18T21:35:18.4833333+00:00
Alex 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-02-20T09:44:55.6366667+00:00
Emi Zhang-MSFT 12,926 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
3 answers

How do I download Visio?

How do I download the Visio app?

Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-02-12T19:35:05.7233333+00:00
Mike 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-02-16T07:23:45.2033333+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 26,916 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

Visio professional, link data from visio to sql server

Hello , I have created a standard diagram from a blank diagram using only containers and database shapes. I did a custom import from SQL Server to pull data through a view and I linked the rows to have the latest data. When I do a refresh I get…

Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-01-05T14:09:55.16+00:00
butter flies 1 Reputation point
edited the question 2023-02-13T09:39:12.0666667+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 26,916 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Removing Title Line in Org Chart blocks

Hello! I need to create a pretty complex org chart and space is an issue. Our company does not use titles for anyone, therefore, I would like to remove the Title line in the org chart block for each person, so that their name is vertically centered. I…

Visio
Visio
A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.
36 questions
Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2023-01-10T20:31:19.487+00:00
Darlene Young 1 Reputation point
edited the question 2023-02-13T09:37:39.52+00:00
Emily Hua-MSFT 26,916 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Visio Inserted Picture look blurry

I have an issue with Visio displaying high-resolution images correctly. A perfectly crisp blueprint drawing that is 300 dpi of any resolution looks blurry once inserted in Visio and zoomed into see detail. I have tried multiple image formats and no, I…

Visio Management
Visio Management
Visio: A family of Microsoft products used to create diagrams and vector graphics.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
235 questions
asked 2021-09-16T01:23:48.433+00:00
Brian Weatherford 11 Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-01-21T00:21:05.8866667+00:00
Paul Zhabilov 0 Reputation points