All Cadcorp SIS API Methods

FindExternalDataset Method

Description

Gets the serial number of a dataset which is already open.

Syntax

Public Function FindExternalDataset( _
   ByVal dataset As String _
) As Long

Parameters

dataset

The name of the dataset to find.

Return Type

The serial number of the given dataset.

Remarks

The serial number cannot be relied upon to be identical in each session, or if the dataset is removed and re-added. The serial number returned should therefore not be stored for long-term use.

Available: GEO D OD OM SISpy

Group:

• Dataset Methods

Example

sis.FindExternalDataset ("c:\data\property.bds")