GetCurrentGageName Method

Description

This method is used to fetch the name of currently applied gage of a sheet metal document.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Sub GetCurrentGageName( _ ByVal pDocument As Object, _ ByRef bstrGageName As String _ )

Parameters

pDocument: Specify Sheet metal document.
bstrGageName: Returns name of currently applied Gage as string.

Example

Example (VB.NET)

Private Sub GetCurrentGageName_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles GetCurrentGageName.Click
    Dim objApplication As SolidEdgeFramework.Application = Nothing
    Dim objSMDoc As SolidEdgePart.SheetMetalDocument = Nothing
    Dim myMatTable As SolidEdgeFramework.MatTable = Nothing
    Dim strGageName As String = ""

    Try
        objApplication = Marshal.GetActiveObject("SolidEdge.Application")
        ' Get the material table object from the application
        myMatTable = objApplication.GetMaterialTable()

        objSMDoc = objApplication.ActiveDocument
        If (objSMDoc Is Nothing) Then
            MsgBox("Failed to get Sheet Metal Document object.")
        End If

        Call myMatTable.GetCurrentGageName(objSMDoc, strGageName)
        MsgBox("Current Gage Name:   " + strGageName)

    Catch ex As Exception
        MsgBox(ex.ToString)
    End Try
End Sub