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AddCable Method (ICWLoadsAndRestraintsManager)

Adds a cable.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Function AddCable( _
   ByVal VertexOrFaceForEnd1 As System.Object, _
   ByVal VertexOrFaceForEnd2 As System.Object, _
   ByVal NUnitSys As System.Integer, _
   ByRef ErrorCode As System.Integer _
) As CWCable
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As ICWLoadsAndRestraintsManager
Dim VertexOrFaceForEnd1 As System.Object
Dim VertexOrFaceForEnd2 As System.Object
Dim NUnitSys As System.Integer
Dim ErrorCode As System.Integer
Dim value As CWCable
 
value = instance.AddCable(VertexOrFaceForEnd1, VertexOrFaceForEnd2, NUnitSys, ErrorCode)
C# 
CWCable AddCable( 
   System.object VertexOrFaceForEnd1,
   System.object VertexOrFaceForEnd2,
   System.int NUnitSys,
   out System.int ErrorCode
)
C++/CLI 
CWCable^ AddCable( 
&   System.Object^ VertexOrFaceForEnd1,
&   System.Object^ VertexOrFaceForEnd2,
&   System.int NUnitSys,
&   [Out] System.int ErrorCode
)

Parameters

VertexOrFaceForEnd1
Vertex, edge, or face for End1 (see Remarks)
VertexOrFaceForEnd2
Vertex, edge, or face for End2 (see Remarks)
NUnitSys
Units as defined in swsUnitSystem_e
ErrorCode
Error as defined by swsLoadsAndRestraintsErrors_e

Return Value

ICWCable

Example

See the ICWCable example.

Remarks

Specify VertexOrFaceForEnd1 and VertexOrFaceForEnd2 with one of the following objects obtained by using IModelDocExtension::SelectByRay and ISelectionMgr::GetSelectedObject6:

  • Vertex
  • Circular edge (for shells)
  • Face or cylindrical face (for solid bodies)
 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS Simulation API 2026 SP0


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