cSapModelGetVersion Method

Returns the program version.

Namespace:  ETABS2016
Assembly:  ETABS2016 (in ETABS2016.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)
Syntax
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int GetVersion(
	ref string Version,
	ref double MyVersionNumber
)

Parameters

Version
Type: SystemString
MyVersionNumber
Type: SystemDouble
The program version number that is used internally by the program and not displayed to the user.

Return Value

Type: Int32
Returns zero if the information is successfully retrieved; otherwise it returns a nonzero value.
Remarks
Examples
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Public Sub Example()
       Dim SapModel As cSapModel
       Dim EtabsObject As cOAPI
       Dim ret As Integer = -1
       Dim Version As String
       Dim MyVersionNumber As Double

   'create ETABS object
       EtabsObject = CreateObject("CSI.ETABS.API.ETABSObject")

   'start ETABS application
       ret = EtabsObject.ApplicationStart()

   'create SapModel object
       SapModel = EtabsObject.SapModel

   'get program version
       ret = SapModel.GetVersion(Version, MyVersionNumber)

   'close ETABS
       EtabsObject.ApplicationExit(False)

   'clean up variables
       SapModel = Nothing
       EtabsObject = Nothing
   End Sub
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