AttributeQuery Object

Description

Contains the QueryByName method, which enables you to locate attribute sets and individual attributes.

Object Model

Remarks

All of the Document's (Assembly, Draft, Part, SheetMetal, SolidEdge, and Weldment) support the AttributeQuery object. The Parent of the AttributeQuery object is the document from which it was accessed.

Example

Example (VB.NET)
Example (C#)

Option Infer On

Imports System
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices

Namespace Examples
    Friend Class Program
        <STAThread>
        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
            Dim application As SolidEdgeFramework.Application = Nothing

            Try
                ' See "Handling 'Application is Busy' and 'Call was Rejected By Callee' errors" topic.
                OleMessageFilter.Register()

                ' Attempt to connect to a running instance of Solid Edge.
                application = DirectCast(Marshal.GetActiveObject("SolidEdge.Application"), SolidEdgeFramework.Application)

                Dim document = CType(application.ActiveDocument, SolidEdgeFramework.SolidEdgeDocument)

                Dim attributeQuery = document.AttributeQuery
            Catch ex As System.Exception
                Console.WriteLine(ex)
            Finally
                OleMessageFilter.Unregister()
            End Try
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace

using System;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

namespace Examples
{
    class Program
    {
        [STAThread]
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            SolidEdgeFramework.Application application = null;

            try
            {
                // See "Handling 'Application is Busy' and 'Call was Rejected By Callee' errors" topic.
                OleMessageFilter.Register();

                // Attempt to connect to a running instance of Solid Edge.
                application = (SolidEdgeFramework.Application)Marshal.GetActiveObject("SolidEdge.Application");

                var document = (SolidEdgeFramework.SolidEdgeDocument)application.ActiveDocument;

                var attributeQuery = document.AttributeQuery;
            }
            catch (System.Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(ex);
            }
            finally
            {
                OleMessageFilter.Unregister();
            }
        }
    }
}