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October 24, 2016
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How to select the Datum plane from Model Tree by Program itself instead if User Interactive Selection?

  • October 24, 2016
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Hi All,

  I am planning to create the Extrude feature by Toolkit Program in predefined datum plane as reference. Since I know the plane exactly where would be the extrude. I won't like to make the user  to select the plane as user interaction method. So anybody let me know how to do this.


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Best answer by GabrielZaha

You will need to use the ProSelectionAlloc function. If you are working within a part model the ProAsmcomppath member (first argument) can be NULL.

To get the modelitem handle you can use either ProModelitemInit or ProModelitemByNameInit.

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GabrielZaha14-AlexandriteAnswer
14-Alexandrite
October 26, 2016

You will need to use the ProSelectionAlloc function. If you are working within a part model the ProAsmcomppath member (first argument) can be NULL.

To get the modelitem handle you can use either ProModelitemInit or ProModelitemByNameInit.

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PARTHIBAN_K16-PearlAuthor
16-Pearl
October 26, 2016

Hi Gabriel,

I have utilized ProModelitemByNameInit.

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