ConvertToIndependentDetailView Method

Description

Convert the current detail view to an independent detail view. Only applies to detail views.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Sub ConvertToIndependentDetailView()

Example

Example (VB.NET)
Example (C#)

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
            Dim draftDocument As SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument = Nothing
            Dim sheet As SolidEdgeDraft.Sheet = Nothing
            Dim drawingViews As SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingViews = Nothing
            Dim drawingView As SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingView = 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)
                draftDocument = TryCast(application.ActiveDocument, SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument)

                If draftDocument IsNot Nothing Then
                    sheet = draftDocument.ActiveSheet
                    drawingViews = sheet.DrawingViews

                    For i As Integer = 1 To drawingViews.Count
                        drawingView = drawingViews.Item(i)

                        If drawingView.DrawingViewType = SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingViewTypeConstants.igDetailView Then
                            drawingView.ConvertToIndependentDetailView()
                        End If
                    Next i
                End If
            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;
            SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument draftDocument = null;
            SolidEdgeDraft.Sheet sheet = null;
            SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingViews drawingViews = null;
            SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingView drawingView = 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");
                draftDocument = application.ActiveDocument as SolidEdgeDraft.DraftDocument;

                if (draftDocument != null)
                {
                    sheet = draftDocument.ActiveSheet;
                    drawingViews = sheet.DrawingViews;

                    for (int i = 1; i <= drawingViews.Count; i++)
                    {
                        drawingView = drawingViews.Item(i);

                        if (drawingView.DrawingViewType == SolidEdgeDraft.DrawingViewTypeConstants.igDetailView)
                        {
                            drawingView.ConvertToIndependentDetailView();
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (System.Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(ex);
            }
            finally
            {
                OleMessageFilter.Unregister();
            }
        }
    }
}