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Get Tooling Split Feature Data Example (VBA)

This example shows how to get tooling split feature data.

'----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Preconditions:
' 1. Open a model document that contains a Tooling Split1 feature.
' 2. Select Tooling Split1 in the FeatureManager design tree.
' 3. Open an Immediate window.
'
' Postconditions: Inspect the Immediate window.
'----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dim swApp As SldWorks.SldWorks
Dim swModel As SldWorks.ModelDoc2
Dim swSelMgr As SldWorks.SelectionMgr
Dim swFeat As SldWorks.Feature
Dim swToolingSplitFeatData As SldWorks.ToolingSplitFeatureData
Dim bod As SldWorks.Body2
Dim bRet As Boolean
Dim i As Long
Dim cavSurf As Variant
Dim coreSurf As Variant
Dim partSurf As Variant

Option Explicit
Sub main()

    Set swApp = Application.SldWorks
    Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc
    Set swSelMgr = swModel.SelectionManager
    Set swFeat = swSelMgr.GetSelectedObject6(1, -1)
    Set swToolingSplitFeatData = swFeat.GetDefinition
   

    Debug.Print "File = " & swModel.GetPathName
    Debug.Print "  " & swFeat.Name
    Debug.Print "    Draft angle: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.Angle
    Debug.Print "    Depth of block in direction 1: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.Depth(0)
    Debug.Print "    Depth of block in direction 2: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.Depth(1)
    Debug.Print "    Interlock surface? " & swToolingSplitFeatData.InterlockSurface
 

    bRet = swToolingSplitFeatData.AccessSelections(swModel, Nothing)
   

    Debug.Print "    Cavity surfaces:"
    Debug.Print "    Count: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.GetCavitySurfacesCount
    cavSurf = swToolingSplitFeatData.CavitySurfaces
    For i = 0 To swToolingSplitFeatData.GetCavitySurfacesCount - 1
        Set bod = cavSurf(i)
        Debug.Print "      " & bod.Name
    Next
    Debug.Print "    Core surfaces:"
    Debug.Print "    Count: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.GetCoreSurfacesCount
    coreSurf = swToolingSplitFeatData.CoreSurfaces
    For i = 0 To swToolingSplitFeatData.GetCoreSurfacesCount - 1
        Set bod = coreSurf(i)
        Debug.Print "      " & bod.Name
    Next
    Debug.Print "    Parting surfaces:"
    Debug.Print "    Count: " & swToolingSplitFeatData.GetPartingSurfacesCount
    partSurf = swToolingSplitFeatData.PartingSurfaces
    For i = 0 To swToolingSplitFeatData.GetPartingSurfacesCount - 1
        Set bod = partSurf(i)
        Debug.Print "      " & bod.Name
    Next
   

    swToolingSplitFeatData.ReleaseSelectionAccess
   

End Sub

 



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