' COPYRIGHT DASSAULT SYSTEMES 2000

' ***********************************************************************
'   Purpose:      Open an analysis document
'                 Create spot welding connection mesh part
'                 assign the spot welding analysis connection as support
'                 specify the global specifications
'   Assumptions:   Looks for WeldConnection.CATAnalysis in the directory and surface Analysis Connection
'   Author:       bmw
'   Languages:    VBScript
'   Locales:      English 
'   CATIA Level:  V5R16
' ***********************************************************************


Sub CATMain()

' ----------------------------------------------------------- 
' Optional: allows to find the sample wherever it's installed
  sDocPath=CATIA.SystemService.Environ("CATDocView")

    If (Not CATIA.FileSystem.FolderExists(sDocPath)) Then
      Err.Raise 9999,,"No Doc Path Defined"
    End If
' ----------------------------------------------------------- 


' Open the Analysis document 
sFilePath = CATIA.FileSystem.ConcatenatePaths(sDocPath, "online\CAAScdAniUseCases\samples\WeldConnections.CATAnalysis")
Set oAnalysisDocument = CATIA.Documents.Open(sFilePath)


' Retrieve the analysis Manager 
Set oAnalysisManagar = oAnalysisDocument.Analysis
Set oAnalysisSet = oAnalysisManagar.AnalysisSets

' Retrieve the part document and product
Set oAnalysisLinkedDocuments = oAnalysisManagar.LinkedDocuments
Set partDocument = oAnalysisLinkedDocuments.Item(1)
Set product = partDocument.Product

' Retrieve the analysis model
Set oAnalysisModels = oAnalysisManagar.AnalysisModels
Set oAnalysisModel = oAnalysisModels.Item(1)

'Retrieve the mesh manager and list of mesh parts
Set oAnalysisMeshManager = oAnalysisModel.MeshManager 
Set oAnalysisMeshParts = oAnalysisMeshManager.AnalysisMeshParts


'Retrieve the connection design manager and connection
Set connection = oAnalysisSet.ItemByType("ConnectionDesignManager")
Set connSet = connection.AnalysisSets
Set conn = connSet.ItemByType("ConnectionDesignSet")
Set entity = conn.AnalysisEntities
Set surfConn  = entity.Item(1)
Set reference1 = oAnalysisManagar.CreateReferenceFromObject(surfConn)

'Add new spot welding connection mesh part to the list of mesh parts
Set spotWeldMesh = oAnalysisMeshParts.Add ("MSHPartConnWeldSpot") 

'Add assign the connection as reference
spotWeldMesh.AddSupportFromReference NOTHING, reference1

'Assign values to its global specifications
spotWeldMesh.SetGlobalSpecification "MaximalGap", "10.0 mm"
spotWeldMesh.SetGlobalSpecification "MeshStep", "10.0 mm"
spotWeldMesh.SetGlobalSpecification "StopUpdateOnError", 1
spotWeldMesh.SetGlobalSpecification "SpotDiameter", "2.0 mm" 
spotWeldMesh.SetGlobalSpecification "MiddleCombination", 3

'Update Mesh
spotWeldMesh.Update

End Sub