Solid Edge Framework Type Library
Add Method
Specifies the name for the new object.
Description
Adds an occurrence of the referenced object.
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Function Add( _
   ByVal Name As String _
) As Layer
Parameters
Name
Specifies the name for the new object.
Example
Private Sub Form_Load()
    Dim objApp As SolidEdgeFramework.Application
    Dim objDoc As SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument
    Dim objSheet As SolidEdgeDraft.Sheet
    Dim objLayers As SolidEdgeFramework.Layers
    Dim objLayer As SolidEdgeFramework.Layer
    Dim lngCnt As Long
    ' 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
    'getting the Active Sheet object
    Set objSheet = objDoc.ActiveSheet
    ' Add a layer
    Set objLayers = objSheet.Layers
    lngCnt = objLayers.Count
    Set objLayer = objLayers.Add(Name:="Test")
    ' USER DISPLAY
    ' Release objects
    Set objApp = Nothing
    Set objDoc = Nothing
    Set objSheet = Nothing
    Set objLayers = Nothing
    Set objLayer = Nothing
End Sub
See Also

Layers Collection  | Layers Members