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To publish a diagram to a SharePoint document library
- From the File tab on the Visio ribbon, click Save & Send.
- Click Save to SharePoint.
- Click Browse for a location to specify where to save the diagram.
- Under File Types, choose Web Drawing (*. vdw).
- Click Save As.
- Specify the name and location for the file.
- Click Save.
Can you drill down in Visio?
Create links between Visio diagrams quickly and easily for “drill down” capability from higher level overviews to lower level details. Examples of such drill down hierarchies include: Cabinets on floor plans linking to cabinet (or rack) diagrams.
How to connect Visio to Microsoft SharePoint list?
In Visio, open the diagram that you want to connect to the SharePoint list, or create a new diagram. On the Data tab, click Link Data to Shapes. On the Data selector page, select the Microsoft SharePoint Foundation list option, and then click Next.
Can a Visio web drawing be displayed in Silverlight?
Visio Web Drawings (.vdw) can still be displayed using Silverlight. Applies to: Visio Services in SharePoint Server & SharePoint Online. Visio 2013 diagrams can now be connected to external lists created using Microsoft Business Connectivity Services (BCS) on SharePoint servers and in SharePoint Online.
Web drawings are rendered by Visio Services, a feature of SharePoint Technologies that renders interactive and data-connected diagrams. For the best viewing experience, install Silverlight 3.0 or later before you open the diagram. If you do not have Silverlight installed, the diagram is rendered in PNG format.
Where can I find the Visio services class library?
You can use the Visio Services class library, in the Microsoft.Office.Visio.Server namespace, to build custom Visio Services data providers. These data providers permit you to programmatically refresh data derived from custom data sources in Visio 2013 diagrams hosted on a SharePoint site.