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Open the Repository

This is an example of the VB.Net code to open an Enterprise Architect repository.

Public Class AutomationExample

     ''Class level variable for Repository

     Public m_Repository As Object

     Public Sub Run()

          try

               ''create the repository object

               m_Repository = CreateObject("EA.Repository")

               ''open an EAP file

               m_Repository.OpenFile("F:\Test\EAAuto.EAP")

               ''use the Repository in any way required

               ''DumpModel

               ''close the repository and tidy up

               m_Repository.Exit()

               m_Repository = Nothing

          catch e as exception

               Console.WriteLine(e)

          End try

     End Sub

end Class