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Functions You Call

These are functions that Enterprise Architect provides for you to call.

Function

Action

Return Value

See also

NewSearch(name, group, guid, taskcount)

Create a new search object to be included in WorkflowSearches.

Initialize each member.

 

The created search

Workflow Data Structures You Fill

NewTask(name, conditioncount)

Create a new task object to be included in a search.

Initialize each member.

 

The created task

 

NewCondition(column, operator, value)

Create a new condition object to be included in a task.

Initialize each member.

 

The created condition

 

SetLastError(message, outputMethod)

Called on user input to the following element properties:

•Status
•Phase
•Version, and
•Tagged Values
 

It logs and/or reports the provided message to the user. It can be called within the functions:

•AllowPhaseUpdate
•AllowStatusUpdate
•AllowTagUpdate
•AllowVersionUpdate
•preAllowPhaseUpdate
•preAllowStatusUpdate
•preAllowTagUpdate
•preAllowVersionUpdate

 

For example:

 

public function AllowPhaseUpdate( OldValue, NewValue )

 

   AllowPhaseUpdate = false

 

   SetLastError "No updating to phase allowed", "messagebox"

 

end function

 

Parameters:

message: Text

outputMethod can be "messagebox", "statusbar" or "outputwindow".

outputmethod is case sensitive.

 

The message