Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgePart.PartDocument
    Dim objProfile As SolidEdgePart.Profile
    Dim objRPattern As SolidEdgeFrameworkSupport.RectangularPattern2d
    Dim lngStagType As StaggerTypeConstants
    ' 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.PartDocument")
        objApp.Visible = True
    Else
        Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    End If
    ' Create a new Profile object
    Set objProfile = objDoc.ProfileSets.Add.Profiles.Add(objDoc.RefPlanes(1))
    ' Create a RectangularPattern2d object on the profile
    Set objRPattern = objProfile.RectangularPatterns2d.Add(OriginX:=0, OriginY:=0, _
                                                           Width:=0.1, Height:=0.05, Angle:=0, OffsetType:=sePatternFillOffset, _
                                                           XCount:=6, YCount:=4, XSpace:=0.015, YSpace:=0.01)
    'Get and change the Stagger Type of the RectangularPattern2d object
    lngStagType = objRPattern.StaggerType
    objRPattern.StaggerType = seColumnStagger
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objProfile = Nothing
    Set objRPattern = Nothing
End Sub