Solid Edge FrameworkSupport Type Library
Layer Property
Description
Sets and returns the named layer on which the referenced object resides.
Property type
Read-write property
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Property Layer As String
Example
Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument
    Dim objSheet As SolidEdgeDraft.Sheet
    Dim objBounds As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Boundaries2d
    Dim objBound As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.Boundary2d
    Dim dblPoint(1 To 8) As Double
    Dim strLname1 As String
    Dim strLname2 As String
    ' 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.DraftDocument")
        objApp.Visible = True
    Else
        Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    End If
    'Get the Active Sheet object
    Set objSheet = objDoc.ActiveSheet
    'Get the Boundaries2d object on the active sheet
    Set objBounds = objSheet.Boundaries2d
    ' Create a Points array
    dblPoint(1) = 0.1
    dblPoint(2) = 0.1
    dblPoint(3) = 0.1
    dblPoint(4) = 0.2
    dblPoint(5) = 0.2
    dblPoint(6) = 0.2
    dblPoint(7) = 0.2
    dblPoint(8) = 0.1
    ' Create a Boundary2d object
    Set objBound = objBounds.AddByPoints(PointCount:=4, Points:=dblPoint)
    'Get Layer name
    strLname1 = objBound.Layer
    'Create a layer and set it to the Boundary2d
    Call objSheet.Layers.Add("MyLayer")
    objBound.Layer = "MyLayer"
    'Get the new layer
    strLname2 = objBound.Layer
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objSheet = Nothing
    Set objBounds = Nothing
    Set objBound = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

Boundary2d Object  | Boundary2d Members

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