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EA_OnRunMethodRule

This event is triggered once for each rule defined in EA_OnInitializeUserRules to be performed on each method in the selection being validated.

If you don't want to perform the rule defined by RuleID on the given method, then simply return without performing any action.

On performing any validation, if a validation error is found, use the Repository.ProjectInterface.PublishResult method to notify Enterprise Architect.

Syntax

Sub EA_OnRunMethodRule (Repository As EA.Repository, RuleID As String, MethodGUID As String, ObjectID As Long)

The EA_OnRunMethodRule function syntax contains these parameters.

Parameter

Type

See also

Repository

EA.Repository

Direction: IN

Description: An EA.Repository object representing the currently open Enterprise Architect model. Poll its members to retrieve model data and user interface status information.

Repository Class

RuleID

String

Direction: IN

Description: The ID that was passed into the 'Project.DefineRule' command.

MethodGUID

String

Direction: IN

Description: The GUID of the method to potentially perform validation on. Use the 'Repository.GetMethodByGuid' method to retrieve the method object.

ObjectID

Long

Direction: IN

Description: The ID of the object that owns the given method. Use the 'Repository.GetElementByID' method to retrieve the object.

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