Extending product function with VBA : The System Architect object model : Object model classes : Encyclopedia class : Encyclopedia class: Methods : GetFilteredDiagrams
  
GetFilteredDiagrams
Returns a filtered diagram collection of an encyclopedia.
Parameters
Data type: SAObjects
Syntax
Encyclopedia Object.GetFilteredDiagrams(WildCardName, SAType)
Parameters
Encyclopedia Object
Use: Required
Data type: Object
Any instantiated Encyclopedia class
WildCardName
Use: Required
Data type: String
Filter criteria (for example, "C*" = all diagrams starting with "C")
Wildcard search is case sensitive.
SAType
Use: Required
Data type: Long
Type of System Architect diagram that is being retrieved (for example, GTCATPROCESSFLOW or 89). See the DIAGRAMS.BAS file in the System Architect directory for a list of System Architect diagrams and their internal constant names and numbers.
Example
The following returns all Gane & Sarson Diagrams beginning with "Pr"
Dim oCollectionofDiagrams As SAObjects
Set oCollectionofDiagrams = oEncyclopedia.GetFilteredDiagrams("Pr*", GTDFDGS)
Call oCollectionofDiagrams.ReadAll
The SAObjects collection will not be fully populated until the Complete flag for the collection is true. GetFilteredDiagrams should be used in conjunction with either ReadAll or IsMoreThan methods.
See also
Encyclopedia class: Methods