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AlternateName Property (IConfiguration)

Gets or sets the configuration's alternate name (i.e., user-specified name).

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Property AlternateName As String
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IConfiguration
Dim value As String
 
instance.AlternateName = value
 
value = instance.AlternateName
C# 
string AlternateName {get; set;}
C++/CLI 
property String^ AlternateName {
   String^ get();
   void set (String^ value);
}

Return Value

Alternate name for the configuration

Example

Remarks

To display the configuration's alternate name as the part number in the Bill of Materials, use IConfiguration::UseAlternateNameInBOM.

Configuration names must not contain any special characters reserved by SolidWorks.

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