static void ReportCustomProperties(SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets)
{
var properties = (SolidEdgeFramework.Properties)propertySets.Item("Custom");
foreach (var property in properties.OfType <SolidEdgeFramework.Property>())
{
System.Runtime.InteropServices.VarEnum nativePropertyType = System.Runtime.InteropServices.VarEnum.VT_EMPTY;
Type runtimePropertyType = null;
object value = null;
nativePropertyType = (System.Runtime.InteropServices.VarEnum)property.Type;
// Accessing Value property may throw an exception...
try
{
value = property.get_Value();
}
catch (System.Exception ex)
{
value = ex.Message;
}
if (value != null)
{
runtimePropertyType = value.GetType();
}
Console.WriteLine("\t{0} = '{1}' ({2} | {3}).", property.Name, value, nativePropertyType, runtimePropertyType);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
SolidEdgeFramework.Application application = null;
SolidEdgeFramework.Documents documents = null;
SolidEdgeFramework.SolidEdgeDocument document = null;
SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets = null;
try
{
Console.WriteLine("Registering OleMessageFilter.");
// Register with OLE to handle concurrency issues on the current thread.
OleMessageFilter.Register();
Console.WriteLine("Connecting to Solid Edge.");
// Connect to or start Solid Edge.
application = SolidEdgeUtils.Connect(true);
// Make sure user can see the GUI.
application.Visible = true;
// Bring Solid Edge to the foreground.
application.Activate();
// Get a reference to the Documents collection.
documents = application.Documents;
// Note: these two will throw exceptions if no document is open.
//application.ActiveDocument
//application.ActiveDocumentType;
if (documents.Count > 0)
{
// Get a reference to the documents collection.
document = (SolidEdgeFramework.SolidEdgeDocument)application.ActiveDocument;
}
else
{
throw new System.Exception("No document open.");
}
propertySets = (SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets)document.Properties;
ProcessPropertySets(propertySets);
AddCustomProperties(propertySets);
}
catch (System.Exception ex)
{
#if DEBUG
System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Break();
#endif
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}
}
static void ProcessPropertySets(SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets)
{
SolidEdgeFramework.Properties properties = null;
for (int i = 1; i <= propertySets.Count; i++)
{
properties = propertySets.Item(i);
Console.WriteLine("PropertSet '{0}'.", properties.Name);
ProcessProperties(properties);
}
}
static void AddCustomProperties(SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets)
{
SolidEdgeFramework.Properties properties = null;
properties = propertySets.Item("Custom");
Console.WriteLine("Adding custom properties.");
properties.Add("My String", "Hello world!");
properties.Add("My Integer", 338);
properties.Add("My Boolean", true);
properties.Add("My DateTime", DateTime.Now);
}
static void AddCustomProperties(SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets)
{
var properties = (SolidEdgeFramework.Properties)propertySets.Item("Custom");
var propertyValues = new object[] { "My text", int.MaxValue, 1.23, true, DateTime.Now };
foreach (var propertyValue in propertyValues)
{
var propertyType = propertyValue.GetType();
var propertyName = String.Format("My {0}", propertyType);
var property = properties.Add(propertyName, propertyValue);
Console.WriteLine("Added {0} - {1}.", property.Name, propertyValue);
}
}
static void DeleteCustomProperties(SolidEdgeFramework.PropertySets propertySets)
{
var properties = (SolidEdgeFramework.Properties)propertySets.Item("Custom");
// Query for custom properties that start with "My".
var query = properties.OfType <SolidEdgeFramework.Property>().Where(x => x.Name.StartsWith("My"));
// Force ToArray() so that Delete() doesn't interfere with the enumeration.
foreach (var property in query.ToArray())
{
var propertyName = property.Name;
property.Delete();
Console.WriteLine("Deleted {0}.", propertyName);
}
}