IsObjectValid Property

Applies To

Application object, Global object.

Description

True if the specified variable that references an object is valid. False if the object referenced by the variable has been deleted. Read-only Boolean.

Syntax

expression.IsObjectValid(Object)

expression An expression that returns an Application object.

Object Required Object. A variable that references an object.

Example

This example adds a table to the active document and assigns it to the variable aTable. The example deletes the first table from the document. If the table that aTable refers to was not the first table in the document (that is, if aTable is still a valid object), the example also removes any borders from that table.

Set aTable = ActiveDocument.Tables.Add(Range:=Selection.Range, _
    NumRows:=2, NumColumns:=3)
ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Delete
If IsObjectValid(aTable) = True Then aTable.Borders.Enable = False