private AcSmSubset CreateSubset(AcSmDatabase sheetSetDatabase, string name, string description, string newSheetLocation, string newSheetDWTLocation, string newSheetDWTLayout, bool promptForDWT) { // Create a subset with the provided name and description AcSmSubset subset = (AcSmSubset)sheetSetDatabase.GetSheetSet().CreateSubset(name, description); // Get the folder the sheet set is stored in string sheetSetFolder = sheetSetDatabase.GetFileName().Substring(0, sheetSetDatabase.GetFileName().LastIndexOf("\\")); // Create a reference to a File Reference object IAcSmFileReference fileReference = subset.GetNewSheetLocation(); // Check to see if a path was provided, if not default // to the location of the sheet set if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(newSheetLocation)) { fileReference.SetFileName(newSheetLocation); } else { fileReference.SetFileName(sheetSetFolder); } // Set the location for new sheets added to the subset subset.SetNewSheetLocation(fileReference); // Create a reference to a Layout Reference object AcSmAcDbLayoutReference layoutReference = default(AcSmAcDbLayoutReference); layoutReference = subset.GetDefDwtLayout(); // Check to see that a default DWT location and name was provided if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(newSheetDWTLocation)) { // Set the template location and name of the layout //for the Layout Reference object layoutReference.SetFileName(newSheetDWTLocation); layoutReference.SetName(newSheetDWTLayout); // Set the Layout Reference for the subset subset.SetDefDwtLayout(layoutReference); } // Set the Prompt for Template option of the subset subset.SetPromptForDwt(promptForDWT); return(subset); }
/// <summary> /// Create and add a new Subset to the Sheet Set. /// </summary> /// <param name="sheetSet">The sheet set to contain the new subset.</param> /// <param name="name">The name of the new subset.</param> /// <param name="description">The optional description of the new subset.</param> /// <param name="newSheetDWTLayout">The optional layout tab of an alterante DWT to create new sheets from.</param> /// <param name="newSheetDWTLocation">The optional location of an alternate DWT to create new sheets from.</param> /// <param name="newSheetLocation">An optional new location to create new sheets for this subset.</param> /// <param name="promptForDWT">Optional setting to force the user to select a template with each new sheet.</param> /// <returns>The new subset.</returns> public static SubSet CreateNewSubset(SheetSet sheetSet, string name, string description = "", string newSheetLocation = "", string newSheetDWTLocation = "", string newSheetDWTLayout = "", bool promptForDWT = false) { SubSet retVal = null; if ((sheetSet != null) || (name != null) || (name != "")) { try {// lock the database if (Database.LockDatabase(sheetSet.Database, true)) { //create the new subset AcSmSubset newSubset = (AcSmSubset)sheetSet.BaseObject.CreateSubset(name, description); // get thet folder the sheet set is stored in IAcSmFileReference sheetSetFolder = sheetSet.BaseObject.GetNewSheetLocation(); // create a file reference IAcSmFileReference fileReference = newSubset.GetNewSheetLocation(); // check if a new path was provided, if not, default to the sheet set location if (newSheetLocation != "") { fileReference.SetFileName(newSheetLocation); } else { fileReference.SetFileName(sheetSetFolder.GetFileName()); } // set the location for new sheets added to the subset newSubset.SetNewSheetLocation(fileReference); // check if a default DWT location and name was provided if ((newSheetDWTLocation != "") && (newSheetDWTLayout != "")) { // create a reference to a layout reference object AcSmAcDbLayoutReference layoutReference = newSubset.GetDefDwtLayout(); layoutReference.SetFileName(newSheetDWTLocation); layoutReference.SetName(newSheetDWTLayout); // set the layout reference for the subset newSubset.SetDefDwtLayout(layoutReference); } // set the prompt for template option newSubset.SetPromptForDwt(promptForDWT); // create our version of a subset retVal = new SubSet((AcSmSubset)newSubset); } // if it couldn't be locked, fail else { return(null); } } catch (Exception ex) { Debug.WriteLine(ex.Message); } finally { // unlock the database Database.LockDatabase(sheetSet.Database, false); } } return(retVal); }