PerformWhereUsedinGrid Method

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function PerformWhereUsedinGrid( _ ByVal ListOfInputFileNames As Variant _ ) As Long

Parameters

ListOfInputFileNames: File name list for performing whereused.

Example

Example (VB.NET)
Example (C#)

Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Public Class Form1
    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Dim application As DesignManager.Application = Nothing
        Dim strFilePath As String = "C:\SIEM00000008_B.par"
        Dim objDesMgrDoc As DesignManager.Document = Nothing
        Dim strFindDupFileNameList(0) As Object
        Dim objType As Type = Nothing
        Try

            ' Below code will test Design Manager automation

            Try
                application = Marshal.GetActiveObject("DesignManager.Application")
            Catch ex As Exception
                ' Get the type from the Solid Edge ProgID
                objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("DesignManager.Application")
                ' Start Solid Edge
                application = Activator.CreateInstance(objType)
            Finally
                ' Make Solid Edge visible
                application.Visible = True
            End Try
            strFindDupFileNameList(0) = "C:\SIEM00000008_B.par"
            objDesMgrDoc = application.OpenFileInDesignManager(strFilePath)
            application.WhereUsedCriteria(Nothing, True) = "C:\"
            objDesMgrDoc.ExpandAll(False)
            application.PerformWhereUsedinGrid(strFindDupFileNameList)

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

using System;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
public class Form1
{
    private void Button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        DesignManager.Application application = null;
        string strFilePath = "C:\\SIEM00000008_B.par";
        DesignManager.Document objDesMgrDoc = null;
        object[] strFindDupFileNameList = new object[1];
        Type objType = null;
        try
        {

            // Below code will test Design Manager automation

            try
            {
                application = (DesignManager.Application)Marshal.GetActiveObject("DesignManager.Application");
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                // Get the type from the Solid Edge ProgID
                objType = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("DesignManager.Application");
                // Start Solid Edge
                application = Activator.CreateInstance(objType);
            }
            finally
            {
                // Make Solid Edge visible
                application.Visible = true;
            }
            strFindDupFileNameList[0] = "C:\\SIEM00000008_B.par";
            objDesMgrDoc = application.OpenFileInDesignManager(strFilePath);
            application.WhereUsedCriteria(null, true) = "C:\\";
            objDesMgrDoc.ExpandAll(false);
            application.PerformWhereUsedinGrid(strFindDupFileNameList);

        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            MessageBox.Show(ex.ToString());
        }
    }
}