AddSymbolInstance Method (Block Object)

Scope: Schematic editor

Object: Block Object

Prerequisites: None

Adds a symbol instance to the block.

Usage

Block.AddSymbolInstance (ByVal SymbolPartitionName As String, ByVal SymbolName As String, ByVal Locationx As Long, ByVal Locationy As Long) As IVdComp

Arguments

Note:

All coordinates are measured in 100ths of an inch.

SymbolPartitionName

Name of the partition.

SymbolName

Name of the symbol to be instantiated.

Locationx

X coordinate of the instance.

Locationy

Y coordinate of the instance.

Return Values

As IVdComp. The newly created and added symbol instance, returned as a Component Object.