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Add-In Events

All Enterprise Architect Add-Ins can choose to respond to the following general Add-In events:

Topic

Link

EA_Connect - enables Add-Ins to identify their type and to respond to Enterprise Architect start up.

 

EA_Connect

EA_Disconnect - enables the Add-In to respond to user requests to disconnect the model branch from an external project.

 

EA_Disconnect

EA_GetMenuItems - enables the Add-In to provide the Enterprise Architect user interface with additional Add-In menu options in various context and main menus.

 

EA_GetMenuItems

EA_MenuClick - received by an Add-In in response to user selection of a menu option.

 

EA_MenuClick

EA_GetMenuState - enables the Add-In to set a particular menu option to either enabled or disabled.

 

EA_GetMenuState

EA_ShowHelp - enables the Add-In to show a help topic for a particular menu option.

 

EA_ShowHelp

EA_OnOutputItemClicked -  informs Add-Ins that the user has clicked on a list entry in the system tab or one of the user defined output tabs.

 

EA_OnOutputItemClicked

EA_OnOutputItemDoubleClicked - informs Add-Ins that the user has used the mouse to double-click on a list entry in one of the user-defined output tabs.

 

EA_OnOutputItemDoubleClicked