MDSymbol Class

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MDSymbol is a master data symbol stored in a symbol library. A Symbol is identified by an Id and a Name. A MDSymbol contains up to 8 MDSymbolVariant.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Syntax

[DefaultMember("Variant")]
public class MDSymbol : PropertiesAndHandleObject

[DefaultMember("Variant")]
public ref class MDSymbol : public PropertiesAndHandleObject

Example

It is possible to get MDSymbolVariant object from MDSymbol, by indexer :

MDSymbol smbl = ...
MDSymbolVariant v = smbl["A"];

Public Properties

	Name	Description
	FunctionDefinitionCategory	Category of FunctionDefinition as enum value.
	FunctionDefinitionGroup	Group of FunctionDefinition.
	FunctionDefinitionId	FunctionDefinition's ID.
	Id	Returns the Id of the Symbol.
	Name	Returns the Name of the Symbol.
	PlacementType	Returns the placement type of the Symbol.
	Properties	.NET Property enabling access to P8 properties of the MDSymbol object.
	PropertyPlacementsSchemas
	Type	Returns the Type of the Symbol.
	Variant	Index operator to get a variant by its name. Valid names are "A" or "a" through "H" or "h".
	Variants	a read only list of all MDSymbolVariants in the symbol

Public Methods

	Name	Description
	AddSymbolVariant
	Dispose()	Destructor for deterministic finalization of MDSymbol object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.MasterData.PropertiesAndHandleObject)
	GetConnectionPoints	Overloaded. Returns an array of connection points defined in the symbol's function definition.
	Remove	Removes the symbol out of the symbol library.

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