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EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate
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EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate requests that an Add-In pass a model template to Enterprise Architect This event occurs when a user executes the Add a New Model Using Wizard command to add a model that has been defined by an MDG Technology |
Syntax
Function EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate(Repository As EA.Repository,sLocation As String) As String
The EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate function syntax contains the following elements:
Parameter |
Type |
Direction |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Repository |
IN |
An EA.Repository object representing the currently open Enterprise Architect model Poll its members to retrieve model data and user interface status information |
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sLocation |
String |
IN |
The name of the template requested; this should match the location attribute in the <ModelTemplates> section of an MDG Technology File |
Return Value
Return a string containing the XMI export of the model that is being used as a template
Example
Public Function EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate(ByRef Rep As EA.Repository, ByRef sLocation As String) As String
Dim sTemplate As String
Select Case sLocation
Case "Templates\Template1.xml"
sTemplate = My.Resources.Template1
Case "Templates\Template2.xml"
sTemplate = My.Resources.Template2
Case "Templates\Template3.xml"
sTemplate = My.Resources.Template3
Case Else
MsgBox("Path for " & sLocation & " not found")
sTemplate = ""
End Select
EA_OnRetrieveModelTemplate = sTemplate
End Function
