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CreateCoordinateSystem Method (IFeatureManager)

Creates a coordinate system feature using the specified entities.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function CreateCoordinateSystem( _
   ByVal OriginPointEntity As System.Object, _
   ByVal XAxisEntities As System.Object, _
   ByVal YAxisEntities As System.Object, _
   ByVal ZAxisEntities As System.Object _
) As Feature
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IFeatureManager
Dim OriginPointEntity As System.Object
Dim XAxisEntities As System.Object
Dim YAxisEntities As System.Object
Dim ZAxisEntities As System.Object
Dim value As Feature
 
value = instance.CreateCoordinateSystem(OriginPointEntity, XAxisEntities, YAxisEntities, ZAxisEntities)
C# 
Feature CreateCoordinateSystem( 
   System.object OriginPointEntity,
   System.object XAxisEntities,
   System.object YAxisEntities,
   System.object ZAxisEntities
)
C++/CLI 
Feature^ CreateCoordinateSystem( 
&   System.Object^ OriginPointEntity,
&   System.Object^ XAxisEntities,
&   System.Object^ YAxisEntities,
&   System.Object^ ZAxisEntities
)

Parameters

OriginPointEntity
Entity (vertex, point, midpoint, or the default point of origin on a part or assembly) for the coordinate system origin
XAxisEntities
Array of entities (vertex, point, or midpoint; linear edge or sketch line; non-linear edge or sketch entity; or planar face) for the x axis
YAxisEntities
Array of entities (vertex, point, or midpoint; linear edge or sketch line; non-linear edge or sketch entity; or planar face) for the y axis
ZAxisEntities
Array of entities (vertex, point, or midpoint; linear edge or sketch line; non-linear edge or sketch entity; or planar face) for the z axis

Return Value

Feature

Example

 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS 2009 FCS, Revision Number 17.0


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