Constraint Class

A Constraint is a condition imposed on an element. Constraints are accessed through the Element Constraints collection.

Associated table in .EAP file t_objectconstraints

Constraint Attributes

Attribute	Type	Notes
Name	String	Read/Write The name of the constraint (that is, the constraint).
Notes	String	Read/Write Notes about the constraint.
ObjectType	ObjectType	Read only Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.
ParentID	Long	Read only The ElementID of the element to which this constraint applies.
Status	String	Read/Write The current status of the constraint.
Type	String	Read/Write The constraint type.
Weight	Long	Read/Write A weighting factor.

Constraint Methods

Method	Type	Notes
GetLastError ()	String	Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.
Update ()	Boolean	Update the current Constraint object after modification or appending a new item. If false is returned, check the GetLastError function for more information.

Method

Type

Notes

GetLastError ()

String

Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.

Update ()

Boolean

Update the current Constraint object after modification or appending a new item.

If false is returned, check the GetLastError function for more information.