public override int Execute(params string[] parameters)
{
// current document
Document doc = Application.ActiveDocument;
// COM state object
InwOpState10 cdoc = ComApiBridge.State;
// current selected items
ModelItemCollection items = doc.CurrentSelection.SelectedItems;
// convert ModelItem to COM Path
InwOaPath citem = ComApiBridge.ToInwOaPath(items[0]);
// Get item's PropertyCategoryCollection object
InwGUIPropertyNode2 cpropcates = (InwGUIPropertyNode2)cdoc.GetGUIPropertyNode(citem, true);
// Get PropertyCategoryCollection data
InwGUIAttributesColl propCol = cpropcates.GUIAttributes();
// loop propertycategory
foreach (InwGUIAttribute2 i in propCol)
{
// if category's name match
if (i.UserDefined && i.ClassUserName == "Premier League")
{
// overwritten the existing propertycategory with
// newly created propertycategory(existing + new)
cpropcates.SetUserDefined(1, "Premier League", "PremierLeague_InternalName",
AddNewPropertyToExtgCategory(i));
}
}
return(0);
}
private static void SetValues(ModelItem m, string CategoryName, string PropertyName, string value)
{
state = ComApiBridge.State;
InwOaPath oPath = ComApiBridge.ToInwOaPath(m);
// get properties collection of the path
InwGUIPropertyNode2 propertyNode = state.GetGUIPropertyNode(oPath, true) as InwGUIPropertyNode2;
// creating tab (Category), property null variables as placeholders
InwGUIAttribute2 existingCategory = null;
//Index of userDefined Tab
int index = 1;
//Case 1: Look for an existing category with the same CategoryName
foreach (Autodesk.Navisworks.Api.Interop.ComApi.InwGUIAttribute2 attribute in propertyNode.GUIAttributes())
{
if (attribute.UserDefined)
{
if (attribute.ClassUserName == CategoryName)
{
existingCategory = attribute;
NavisProperties properties = new NavisProperties(PropertyName, value, existingCategory);
setProperty(properties, index, propertyNode);
return;
}
index++;
}
}
//Case 2: Category doesn´t exist, create category and property
if (existingCategory == null)
{
NavisProperties properties = new NavisProperties(PropertyName, value, CategoryName);
setCategoryAndProperty(properties, propertyNode);
return;
}
}
public override int Execute(params string[] parameters)
{
// current document (.NET)
Document doc = Application.ActiveDocument;
// current document (COM)
InwOpState10 cdoc = ComApiBridge.State;
// current selected items
ModelItemCollection items = doc.CurrentSelection.SelectedItems;
if (items.Count > 0)
{
// input dialog
InputDialog dialog = new InputDialog();
dialog.ShowDialog();
foreach (ModelItem item in items)
{
// convert ModelItem to COM Path
InwOaPath citem = (InwOaPath)ComApiBridge.ToInwOaPath(item);
// Get item's PropertyCategoryCollection
InwGUIPropertyNode2 cpropcates = (InwGUIPropertyNode2)cdoc.GetGUIPropertyNode(citem, true);
// create a new Category (PropertyDataCollection)
InwOaPropertyVec newcate = (InwOaPropertyVec)cdoc.ObjectFactory(nwEObjectType.eObjectType_nwOaPropertyVec, null, null);
// create a new Property (PropertyData)
InwOaProperty newprop = (InwOaProperty)cdoc.ObjectFactory(nwEObjectType.eObjectType_nwOaProperty, null, null);
// set PropertyName
newprop.name = dialog.PropertyName + "_InternalName";
// set PropertyDisplayName
newprop.UserName = dialog.PropertyName;
// set PropertyValue
newprop.value = dialog.PropertyValue;
// add PropertyData to Category
newcate.Properties().Add(newprop);
// add CategoryData to item's CategoryDataCollection
cpropcates.SetUserDefined(0, dialog.CategoryName, dialog.CategoryName + "_InternalName", newcate);
}
}
return(0);
}