Gets the total number of defined material properties in the model. If desired,
counts can be returned for all material properties of a specified type in the model.
Namespace: ETABS2015Assembly: ETABS2015 (in ETABS2015.dll) Version: 15.0.0.0 (15.0.0.0)
int Count(
eMatType MatType =
)
Function Count ( _
Optional MatType As eMatType = _
) As Integer
int Count(
eMatType MatType =
)
Return Value
Returns the total number of defined material properties in the model. If desired,
counts can be returned for all material properties of a specified type in the model.
Public Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
Dim Count as Integer
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4,12,12,4,4,24,24)
Count = SapModel.PropMaterial.Count
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End Sub
Public Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
Dim Count as Integer
'create ETABS object
EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")
'start ETABS application
ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()
'create SapModel object
SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel
'initialize model
ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel()
'create steel deck template model
ret = SapModel.File.NewSteelDeck(4,12,12,4,4,24,24)
'return number of defined material properties of all types
Count = SapModel.PropMaterial.Count
'close ETABS
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
'clean up variables
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End Sub