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Object field, 142

Object Lifeline shape, 596

Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)

applications supporting, 213

for importing from other programs, 222

working with, 203–5

Object Relational stencil, 568–69

Object Role Modeling (ORM), 578

ODBC. See Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)

ODBCDataSource=<name> parameter, 728

ODBCQualifier=<name> parameter, 728

ODBCTable=<name> parameter, 728

ODMA (Open Document Management API), 31

Office. See Microsoft Office

Office Accessories stencil, 500

Office Equipment stencil, 499

Office Furniture stencil, 499

office layout in Visio Professional, 501

Office Layout Template

drawing scale of, 421–22

starting floor plan with, 499–501

off-page reference shape, 278, 279

Offset command, 667

OLE. See Object Linking and Embedding (OLE)

onion diagrams

creating, 315–16

dividing layer into sections, 317–18

revising shapes in, 316–17

uses for, 309

online help, 24–25

on-page reference shape, 278

Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)

data source, connecting to, 715–17

data source, exporting shape properties to, 717–21

described, 776

driver to connect DBMS, 561

Visio compatibility with, 712

Open Document Management API (ODMA), 31

open shapes

defined, 644

filling, 645

opening documents, 27–31

openings, adding, 526–32

Organization Chart, Options command, 303–5

Organization Chart Report, 192

organization chart shapes, 165

Organization Chart Shapes stencil, 287

Organization Chart templates

described, 852

overview of, 283–84

uses for, 289

Organization Chart tools, 285–86

Organization Chart Wizard

connecting to using automation, 291–97

for importing data, 283, 289–90

organization charts

connecting in, 37

converting earlier version, 286–87

creating manually, 287–89

formatting, 303–5

importing data for chart creation, 289–90

overview of, 283–84

tools for, 285–86

tracking changes/creating reports, 300–3

working with, 297–300

organization reports, 302–3

Organizational Chart 5.0 converter utility, 11

Organizational templates, 6

ORM (Object Role Modeling), 578

Outlet Type custom property, 167

Outlook. See Microsoft Outlook

output format, 156

Output window, 557–58

outward connection points, 79

overlap, 494