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Add Custom Property Example (VBA)

This example shows how to add a custom property to a drawing document.

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

' Preconditions: Drawing document is open.

'

' Postconditions: The custom property Input1 is added to the file.

'

' NOTE: Because configurations are not supported

'       in drawings, pass a blank string when the file is a drawing.  

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

Sub main()

Dim swApp       As SldWorks.SldWorks

Dim swModel     As SldWorks.ModelDoc2

Dim swDraw      As SldWorks.DrawingDoc

Dim retval      As String

Set swApp = Application.SldWorks

Set swModel = swApp.ActiveDoc

Set swDraw = swModel

retval = swModel.AddCustomInfo3("", "Input1", swCustomInfoNumber, "2345")

MsgBox retval

End Sub

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