AddByFilename Method

Description

Adds an occurrence to the active assembly.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function AddByFilename( _ ByVal OccurrenceFileName As String, _ Optional ByVal UseSimplifiedPart As Variant _ ) As Occurrence

Parameters

OccurrenceFileName: Specifies the complete path and file name for the associated PartDocument or AssemblyDocument.
UseSimplifiedPart

Example

Example (Visual Basic)

Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgeAssembly.AssemblyDocument
    Dim objParts As SolidEdgeAssembly.Occurrences
    Const TESTFILE = "T:\vbtests\testcases\chead.par"
    ' Report errors
    Const PI = 3.14159265358979
    ' Create/get the application with specific settings
    On Error Resume Next
    Set objApp = GetObject(, "SolidEdge.Application")
    If Err Then
        Err.Clear
        Set objApp = CreateObject("SolidEdge.Application")
        Set objDoc = objApp.Documents.Add("SolidEdge.AssemblyDocument")
        objApp.Visible = True
    Else
        Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    End If
    ' adding a part document from a file to the assembly document
    Set objParts = objDoc.Occurrences
    Call objParts.AddByFilename(OccurrenceFileName:=TESTFILE)
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objParts = Nothing
End Sub