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    GetTypes

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    Introduced in QPR 7.2.1

     

    Fills Elementypes variant array parameter with element types supported by the model: name (first column), type ID (second column). Type name/ID can then be used for fetching elements of certain type. This returns built-in "fixed" types as well as user-defined types. All elements (objects that have measurement properties) have a type called  'Element', ID -8. All linked elements can be referred with type name 'LinkedData', ID -20. The following element types are supported:

    SCORECARD

    INFORMATIONITEM

    PERIOD

    PERIODLEVEL

    RANGE

    SERIES

    VALUESETTING

    INTEGRATION

    UNIT

    CHARTTEMPLATE

    ALERT

    ELEMENT

    LINKEDDATA

    + all user-defined element and linked element types

     

    Synopsis:

     

    SCModel.GetTypes(out types)

     

    Parameters:

     

    Types: Pointer to variant array. The array has one row for each type and a row contains the following columns:

    Name. String.

    ID. Integer.

     

    Required Rights:

     

    Administrator or Model Administrator rights to the SCModel.

     

    Return Values:

    Below are listed the return values that this function can return:

     

    RV_SUCCESS

    RV_MODEL_NOT_OPEN

    RV_NO_RIGHTS

    RV_UNKNOWN_ERROR

     

    Example Procedure:

     

    iRet = SCModel.GetTypes(Types)