Open Method

Description

This API is used to open a solid edge file from the teamcenter server into structure editor.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function Open( _ ByVal bstrItemId As String, _ ByVal bstrItemRev As String, _ ByVal bstrDataSetFileName As String, _ ByVal bstrRevisionRule As String, _ ByVal bstrFolderName As String _ ) As Long

Visual Basic

Public Function Open( _
   ByVal bstrItemId As String, _
   ByVal bstrItemRev As String, _
   ByVal bstrDataSetFileName As String, _
   ByVal bstrRevisionRule As String, _
   ByVal bstrFolderName As String _
) As Long

Parameters

bstrItemId: Specifies the item id of the document to be opened.
bstrItemRev: Specifies the revision of the document to be opened.
bstrDataSetFileName: Specifies the name of the document to be opened.
bstrRevisionRule: Specifies the revision rule to be applied on the document.
bstrFolderName: This parameter should be NULL.

Example

Example (VB.NET)

Imports System.IO
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Module Example
    <STAThread()> _
    Sub Main()
        Dim objApplication As StructureEditor.Application = Nothing
        Dim objStructureEditor As StructureEditor.SEECStructureEditor = Nothing
        Dim strItemId As String
        Dim strItemRev As String
        Dim strFileName As String
        Dim strRevisionRule As String
        Dim strFolderName As String

        Try
            OleMessageFilter.Register()

            ' Start structure editor application
            objApplication = Activator.CreateInstance(Type.GetTypeFromProgID("StructureEditor.Application"))
            objStructureEditor = objApplication.SEECStructureEditor
            objApplication.Visible = True

            strItemId = "081691"
            strItemRev = "A"
            strFileName = "a.asm"
            strRevisionRule = "Latest Working"
            strFolderName = ""
            objStructureEditor.Open(strItemId, strItemRev, strFileName, strRevisionRule, strFolderName)

        Catch ex As Exception
            Console.WriteLine(ex.Message)
        Finally
            If Not objApplication Is Nothing Then
                ' Kill the instance of structure editor created
                objApplication.Quit()
            End If

            OleMessageFilter.Revoke()
        End Try
    End Sub
End Module