Merge

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Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.EditArea.Merge

VB6 Procedure

Function Merge(ByRef NumberAreas As Long, ByRef AreaName() As String) As Long

Parameters

NumberAreas

The number of originally selected area objects that remain when the merge is successfully completed.

AreaName

This is an array that includes the names of the selected area objects that remain when the merge is successfully completed.

Remarks

This function merges selected area objects.

The function returns zero if it is successful; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub MergeAreaObjects()
   'dimension variables
      Dim SapObject As Sap2000.SapObject
      Dim SapModel As cSapModel
      Dim ret As Long
      Dim NumberAreas As Long
      Dim AreaName() As String

   'create Sap2000 object
      Set SapObject = New SAP2000.SapObject

   'start Sap2000 application
      SapObject.ApplicationStart

   'create SapModel object
      Set SapModel = SapObject.SapModel

   'initialize model
      ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel

   'create model from template
      ret = SapModel.File.NewWall(2, 48, 2, 48)

   'merge area objects
      ret = SapModel.SelectObj.ClearSelection
      ret = SapModel.AreaObj.SetSelected("1", True)
      ret = SapModel.AreaObj.SetSelected("2", True)
      ret = SapModel.AreaObj.SetSelected("4", True)
      ret = SapModel.EditArea.Merge(NumberAreas, AreaName)

   'refresh window
      ret = SapModel.View.RefreshWindow

   'close Sap2000
      SapObject.ApplicationExit False
      Set SapModel = Nothing
      Set SapObject = Nothing
End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in version 11.00.