Gets the name assigned to the owner of the rule, this works for rules attached to items that have names such as variables and form control properties.
MyName([Index])
Where:
Index (optional Integer) is the index specifying the part of the owners name to return.
Rule | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Data and Form Controls - see How To: reference Control Properties. | |
| MyName()
MyName(2) MyName(-2) | When applied to a variable named TotalCost will result in DWVariableTotalCost |
| MyName(1) | When applied to a variable named TotalCost will result in DWVariable |
| MyName(-1) | When applied to a variable named TotalCost will result in TotalCost |
| MyName()
MyName(2) MyName(-2) | When applied to a dynamic form control property the result will be the name of the control followed by the property name, for example:
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| MyName(1) | When applied to a dynamic form control property the result will be:
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| MyName(-1) | When applied to a dynamic form control property the result will be:
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Data (Variables, Constants and Tables) and Form Controls only have two parts to their name.
The Index range can only be in the range of -2 to 2 or an error will be returned. | |
| Model Rules (see Model Rules General) and Drawing Rules (see Drawing Rules General). | |
| The following Model Rule parameter is made up of 5 parts:
Trailer Assembly\Trailer Door Assembly\Trailer Frame Assembly\Trailer Door\Height The examples below show which parts will be returned using no Index, positive Index and negative Index. | |
| MyName()
MyName(5) MyName(-5) | Will return all 5 parts:
Trailer Assembly\Trailer Door Assembly\Trailer Frame Assembly\Trailer Door\Height The Index 5 or -5 will need to be adjusted for parameter lengths greater or less than 5 to return all of the parts. |
| MyName(1) | Will return the first part from the left:
Trailer Assembly |
| MyName(-1) | Will return the first part from the right:
Height |
| MyName(3) | Will return the first three parts from the left:
Trailer Assembly\Trailer Door Assembly\Trailer Frame Assembly |
| MyName(-3) | Will return the first three parts from the right:
Trailer Frame Assembly\Trailer Door\Height |
| DriveWorks 3D Document - see DriveWorks 3D File. | |
| The following DriveWorks 3D Document parameter is made up of 6 parts:
PreviewTrailer\Trailer Assembly\Body Assembly\Entities\ReplaceModel\ReplacementFilePath The following examples show which parts will be returned using no Index, positive Index and negative Index. | |
| MyName()
MyName(6) MyName(-6) | Will return all 6 parts:
PreviewTrailer\Trailer Assembly\Body Assembly\Entities\ReplaceModel\ReplacementFilePath |
| MyName(1) | Will return the first part from the left:
PreviewTrailer |
| MyName(-1) | Will return the first part from the right:
ReplacementFilePath |
| MyName(3) | Will return the first three parts from the left:
PreviewTrailer\Trailer Assembly\Body Assembly |
| MyName(-3) | Will return the first three parts from the right:
Entities\ReplaceModel\ReplacementFilePath |
The function Indirect can be used to build an owners name to return its result.
The function MyNumber will return any number used within an owners name.