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HyperlinkType property

Returns or sets the method for enabling hyperlinks for the specified data set. Read/write GeoDataSetHyperlinkType.

GeoDataSetHyperlinkType

Value

Description

geoHyperlinkCalculated

3

Hyperlinks automatically created by MapPoint, based on the HyperlinkCalculated property of the DataSet object

geoHyperlinkField

2

Hyperlinks from imported or linked fields, based on the HyperlinkField property of the DataSet

geoHyperlinkField

0

Hyperlinks not used for this data set

geoHyperlinkNotes

1

Hyperlinks from Pushpin balloon notes, based on the Note property of the Pushpin object

Applies to

Objects: DataSet

Syntax

object.HyperlinkType

Parameters

Part

Description

object

Required. An expression that returns a DataSet object.

Example

  Sub UserSetsHyperlink()

  Dim objApp As New MapPoint.Application
  Dim objMap As MapPoint.Map
  Dim objPin As MapPoint.Pushpin

  'Set up the application
  Set objMap = objApp.ActiveMap
  objApp.Visible = True
  objApp.UserControl = True

  'Add a Pushpin to the map
  Set objPin = objMap.AddPushpin(objMap.FindResults("Seattle, WA")(1))
  objPin.BalloonState = geoDisplayBalloon

  'Create a hyperlink for the Pushpin data set and go to that link
  objMap.DataSets(1).HyperlinkType = geoHyperlinkCalculated
  objMap.DataSets(1).HyperlinkCalculated = "https://www.microsoft.com/mappoint"
  objPin.Hyperlink.Follow

  End Sub

Note   This sample code is specific for use in MapPoint North America; it is for illustration purposes only.