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GetSelection

Description

Returns in the variable @SELECTION the unique id of the document currently selected.

Syntax

call DBWShell("GetSelection")

Results

@SELECTION

The unique id of the selected document(s) in the tree or in a grid
In case more than one document is selected, a comma separated list of uids is returned
example: 10,42,36

Remarks

MechworksPDM browser must be open and at least one document must be selected.

Example

Sub Main()

DBWInit(TRUE)
DBWShell("GetSelection")
if (okDBW) then
selection = DBWResult("@SELECTION")
DBWShell("WorkingSetCreate " & selection)
end if
End Sub