Insert BOM Balloon Example (VBA)
This example shows how to insert a BOM balloon.
'------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions:
' 1. Open a model document.
' 2. Select an edge, silhouette, face, or vertex.
'
' Postconditions:
' 1. Inserts a split-circle BOM balloon at
' the selected object.
' 2. Examine the graphics area.
'-------------------------------------------------
Option Explicit
Sub main()
Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks
Dim swModel As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
Dim swSelMgr As SldWorks.SelectionMgr
Dim swSelComp As SldWorks.Component2
Dim sCompName As String
Dim swNote As SldWorks.Note
Dim swAnn As SldWorks.Annotation
Dim bRet As Boolean
Set swApp = Application.SldWorks
Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc
Set swNote = swModel.InsertBOMBalloon2(swBS_SplitCirc, swBF_Tightest, swBalloonTextCustom, "Upper text", swBalloonTextCustom, "Lower text")
End Sub