Changes the name of an existing tendon property.
Namespace: ETABS2015Assembly: ETABS2015 (in ETABS2015.dll) Version: 15.0.0.0 (15.0.0.0)
int ChangeName(
string Name,
string NewName
)
Function ChangeName ( _
Name As String, _
NewName As String _
) As Integer
int ChangeName(
String^ Name,
String^ NewName
)
Parameters
- Name
- Type:
System String
The existing name of a defined tendon property.
- NewName
- Type: System String
The new name for the tendon property.
Return Value
Returns zero if the new name is successfully applied; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.
Public Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
Dim Name As String
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)
ret = SapModel.PropMaterial.AddQuick(Name, ETABS2013.eMatType.Tendon, , , , , , ETABS2013.eMatTypeTendon.ASTM_A416Gr270)
ret = SapModel.PropTendon.SetProp("T1", Name, 1, 2.25)
ret = SapModel.PropTendon.ChangeName("T1", "MyTendon")
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End SubPublic Sub Example()
Dim SapModel As cSapModel
Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
Dim ret As Integer = -1
Dim Name As String
'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)
'add tendon material
ret = SapModel.PropMaterial.AddQuick(Name, ETABS2013.eMatType.Tendon, , , , , , ETABS2013.eMatTypeTendon.ASTM_A416Gr270)
'set new tendon property
ret = SapModel.PropTendon.SetProp("T1", Name, 1, 2.25)
'change name of tendon property
ret = SapModel.PropTendon.ChangeName("T1", "MyTendon")
'close ETABS
EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)
'clean up variables
SapModel = Nothing
EtabsObject = Nothing
End Sub