LevelingOptions Method

Specifies leveling options for the active project.

Syntax

expression**.LevelingOptions(Automatic, DelayInSlack, AutoClearLeveling, Order, LevelEntireProject, FromDate, ToDate, PeriodBasis, LevelIndividualAssignments, LevelingCanSplit)**

*expression   *     Optional. An expression that returns an Application object.

Automatic    Optional Boolean. True if Project automatically levels tasks in the active project.

DelayInSlack    Optional Boolean. True if the active project can only be leveled within the available slack time. False if the project can be delayed in order to level resources.

AutoClearLeveling    Optional Boolean. True if Project clears old leveling values before leveling.

PjLevelOrder

LevelEntireProject    Optional Boolean. True if the entire project is leveled. False if only the resources in the date range specified with FromDate and ToDate are leveled.

FromDate    Optional Variant. The starting date of a range within which overallocated resources are leveled. The FromDate argument is ignored if LevelEntireProject is True.

ToDate    Optional Variant. The ending date of a range within which overallocated resources are leveled. The ToDate argument is ignored if LevelEntireProject is True.

PeriodBasis    Optional Long. Specifies how often Project should look for overallocated resources. Can be one of the following PjLevelPeriodBasis constants: pjMinuteByMinute, pjHourByHour, pjDayByDay, pjWeekByWeek, or pjMonthByMonth.

LevelIndividualAssignments    Optional Boolean. True if leveling can adjust individual assignments on a task.

LevelingCanSplit    Optional Boolean. True if leveling can create splits in remaining work.

Remarks

If an argument is omitted, its default value is specified by the current setting on the Resource Leveling dialog box.

Using the LevelingOptions method without specifying any arguments brings up the Resource Leveling dialog box.

Example

The following example levels resources in the application using priority to resolve conflicts.

Sub LevelOverallocatedResources()
    LevelingOptions Order:=pjLevelPriority
    LevelNow (True)
End Sub

Applies to | Application Object

See Also | Level Method | LevelClearDates Method | LevelIndividualAssignments Property | LevelingCanSplit Property | LevelingClear Method | LevelNow Method | PreleveledFinish Property | PreleveledStart Property