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CreateImportedResultsPlot Method (ICWStudy)

Creates a plot for this study using the specified external results file.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function CreateImportedResultsPlot( _
   ByVal SExternalResultFile As System.String, _
   ByVal SLegendTitle As System.String, _
   ByVal BValueByElem As System.Boolean, _
   ByRef ErrorCode As System.Integer _
) As CWPlot
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ICWStudy
Dim SExternalResultFile As System.String
Dim SLegendTitle As System.String
Dim BValueByElem As System.Boolean
Dim ErrorCode As System.Integer
Dim value As CWPlot
 
value = instance.CreateImportedResultsPlot(SExternalResultFile, SLegendTitle, BValueByElem, ErrorCode)
C# 
CWPlot CreateImportedResultsPlot( 
   System.string SExternalResultFile,
   System.string SLegendTitle,
   System.bool BValueByElem,
   out System.int ErrorCode
)
C++/CLI 
CWPlot^ CreateImportedResultsPlot( 
&   System.String^ SExternalResultFile,
&   System.String^ SLegendTitle,
&   System.bool BValueByElem,
&   [Out] System.int ErrorCode
) 

Parameters

SExternalResultFile
Full pathname of the *.csv results file
SLegendTitle
Legend title of the plot
BValueByElem
True if SExternalResultFile contains element data, false if it contains nodal data
ErrorCode
Error code as defined in swsResultPlotErrorCode_e

Return Value

ICWPlot

Example

'VBA
...
Set aPlot = Study.CreateImportedResultsPlot("D:\tmp\22297\Parts\Element_data.csv", "Element Data", True, errCode)
If aPlot Is Nothing Then
Select Case errCode
Case cwResultPlot_InvalidStudy
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Study is missing important internal components"
Case cwResultPlot_FailedPlotCreation
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Plot not created"
Case cwResultPlot_InvalidResultType
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Invalid result type"
Case cwResultPlot_CosworksViewNotPresent
ErrorMsg SwApp, "CosmosWorks view is not present"
Case cwResultPlot_InvalidExternalResultsFile
ErrorMsg SwApp, "External results file is not in the prescribed format"
Case cwResultPlot_InvalidIsoValueRange
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Iso value is out of range, Range is [0,1]"
Case cwResultPlot_InvalidSmoothingCycleRange
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Smoothing cycle value is out of range, range is [0,10]"
Case cwResultPlot_MeshInformationNotFound
ErrorMsg SwApp, "Mesh is not current, remesh and rerun the macro"
End Select
End If
...
 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS Simulation API 2018 SP0


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