Description

Returns or sets the value of the field.

Property type

Read-write property

Syntax


object.Value= [ value ]

Return Type

Variant

Remarks

The Value property is the default property for the Field object. Therefore, the following two lines of code will yield the same result:

MsgBox CStr(Map.Layers(1).Records.Fields("Field1").Value)
MsgBox CStr(Map.Layers(1).Records.Fields("Field1"))

Example

Reproject Example
Timestamp Attribute Example

Captures the date and time from the GPS and stores it in the DTSTAMP attribute field of the selected feature. This example assumes the attribute DTSTAMP exists.

Timestamp Attribute Example (VBScript)	Copy Code
Sub DTCapture If Map.SelectionLayer Is Nothing Then Exit Sub Dim pSelRS Set pSelRS = Map.SelectionLayer.Records pSelRS.Bookmark = Map.SelectionBookmark pSelRS.Fields("DTSTAMP").Value = FormatDateTime(GPS.Properties("UTC")) pSelRS.Update Set pSelRS = Nothing End Sub

Timestamp Attribute Example (VBScript)

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Sub DTCapture
  If Map.SelectionLayer Is Nothing Then Exit Sub
Dim pSelRS
  Set pSelRS = Map.SelectionLayer.Records
pSelRS.Bookmark = Map.SelectionBookmark
  pSelRS.Fields("DTSTAMP").Value = FormatDateTime(GPS.Properties("UTC"))
pSelRS.Update
  Set pSelRS = Nothing
End Sub