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Set Bodies for Move/Copy Example (VBA)

This example shows how to set the bodies for a move/copy.

 

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'

' Preconditions:

'      (1) Part document is open.

'      (2) Part document contains Body-Move/Copy1 and Extrude1 features.

'

' Postconditions: None

'

'----------------------------------------------

Option Explicit

Sub main()

    Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks

    Dim part As SldWorks.PartDoc

    Dim swModel As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

    Dim swSelMgr As SldWorks.SelectionMgr

    Dim swModelDocExt As SldWorks.ModelDocExtension

    Dim moveCopyFeat As SldWorks.feature

    Dim moveCopy_featData As SldWorks.MoveCopyBodyFeatureData

    Dim component As SldWorks.Component2

    Dim bodyArr(0) As Object

    Dim vBodyArr As Variant

    Dim boolstatus As Boolean

    

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

    Set part = swModel

    Set swModelDocExt = swModel.Extension

    Set swSelMgr = swModel.SelectionManager

    

    Set moveCopyFeat = part.FeatureByName("Body-Move/Copy1")

    Set moveCopy_featData = moveCopyFeat.GetDefinition

    boolstatus = moveCopy_featData.AccessSelections(part, component)

    

    boolstatus = swModelDocExt.SelectByID2("Extrude1", "SOLIDBODY", 0, 0, 0, False, 0, Nothing, swSelectOptionDefault)

    

    Set bodyArr(0) = swSelMgr.GetSelectedObject5(1)

    swModel.ClearSelection2 True

    

    vBodyArr = bodyArr

    moveCopy_featData.Bodies = (vBodyArr)

    

    boolstatus = moveCopyFeat.ModifyDefinition(moveCopy_featData, part, Nothing)

    moveCopy_featData.ReleaseSelectionAccess

    

End Sub



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