Automation

Infrastructure

Technical Articles
What's New
Infrastructure Automation Objects The Infrastructure objects for Automation
Object Architecture Overview Object diagrams concepts and conventions
About Collections Tips for handling collections
About SafeArrayVariant Tips for handling arrays of Variants
About Subs and Functions Tips for using Sub and Function procedures
About Numbers, Literals, and Units Describes how CATIA Automation objects deal with numerical values and units
Invoking CATIA from a Scripting Language Different ways to use CATIA Automation objects
About VB, VBA, Debug, and Portability Tips for using different environments and languages 
Administrating Settings with Automation How to use setting controller objects to administrate settings 
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Use Cases
Getting Started with Automation Recording, Modifying and Replaying a macro
Adding a Macro as a Command in a Toolbar How to get immediate access to a macro
Accessing Files and Folders Creating, Finding and Reading Content of Files and Folders.
Creating a New CATIA Document How to program the File->Create command.
Opening an Existing CATIA Document How to program the File->Open command.
Closing a CATIA Document How to program the File->Close command.
Saving an Existing CATIA Document How to program the File->Save command.
Saving a New CATIA Document How to program the File->SaveAs command.
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Quick Reference
Infrastructure Automation API Reference Reference of Infrastructure Objects
System Automation API Reference Reference of System Objects
Setting Controller Reference Reference of the setting controller objects, property pages, and types
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History

Version: 1 [Oct 2000] Document created
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