Delete {Constraints}

Delete

Syntax

SapObject.SapModel.ConstraintDef.Delete

VB6 Procedure

Function Delete(ByVal Name As String) As Long

Parameters

Name

The name of an existing constraint.

Remarks

The function deletes the specified constraint. All constraint assignments for that constraint are also deleted.

The function returns zero if the constraint is successfully deleted, otherwise it returns a nonzero value.

VBA Example

Sub DeleteConstraint()

'dimension variables

Dim SapObject as cOAPI

Dim SapModel As cSapModel

Dim ret as Long

'create Sap2000 object

Set SapObject = CreateObject("CSI.SAP2000.API.SapObject")

'start Sap2000 application

SapObject.ApplicationStart

'create SapModel object

Set SapModel = SapObject.SapModel

'initialize model

ret = SapModel.InitializeNewModel

'create model from template

ret = SapModel.File.New2DFrame(PortalFrame, 3, 124, 3, 200)

'define new contraint

ret = SapModel.ConstraintDef.SetDiaphragm("Diaph1", AutoAxis)

'delete constraint

ret = SapModel.ConstraintDef.Delete("Diaph1")

'close Sap2000

SapObject.ApplicationExit False

Set SapModel = Nothing

Set SapObject = Nothing

End Sub

Release Notes

Initial release in version 11.00.

See Also

SetBeam

SetBody

SetDiaphragm

SetEqual

SetLine

SetLocal

SetPlate

SetRod

SetWeld