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    <title>topic How to Pass a file to DrawingBaseViewCmd in Inventor Programming - iLogic, Macros, AddIns &amp; Apprentice</title>
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    <description>&lt;P&gt;As the title says I'm wondering how to pass a file to the Control Definition so that it automatically has that file selected to insert in..&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P&gt;SyntaxEditor Code Snippet&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;DrawingBaseViewCmd&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-family: FrutigerNextW04-Regular, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 15px; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P&gt;SyntaxEditor Code Snippet&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Dim&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;As&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;CommandManager&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ThisApplication&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;CommandManager&lt;/SPAN&gt;

&lt;SPAN&gt;oDoc&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ThisApplication&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Documents&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Open&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;C:\Some Assembly.iam&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;True&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oDoc&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Close&lt;/SPAN&gt;

&lt;SPAN&gt;Dim&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;As&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ControlDefinition&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ControlDefinitions&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Item&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;DrawingBaseViewCmd&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Execute&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:28:52 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>MechMachineMan</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2015-06-11T21:28:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to Pass a file to DrawingBaseViewCmd</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-pass-a-file-to-drawingbaseviewcmd/m-p/5674369#M56618</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;As the title says I'm wondering how to pass a file to the Control Definition so that it automatically has that file selected to insert in..&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;SyntaxEditor Code Snippet&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;DrawingBaseViewCmd&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-family: FrutigerNextW04-Regular, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 15px; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P&gt;SyntaxEditor Code Snippet&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Dim&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;As&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;CommandManager&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ThisApplication&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;CommandManager&lt;/SPAN&gt;

&lt;SPAN&gt;oDoc&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ThisApplication&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Documents&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Open&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;C:\Some Assembly.iam&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;True&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oDoc&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Close&lt;/SPAN&gt;

&lt;SPAN&gt;Dim&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;As&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;ControlDefinition&lt;/SPAN&gt;
 &lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;=&lt;/SPAN&gt; &lt;SPAN&gt;oCommandMgr&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;ControlDefinitions&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Item&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;DrawingBaseViewCmd&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;)&lt;/SPAN&gt;
&lt;SPAN&gt;oControlDef1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Execute&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:28:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-pass-a-file-to-drawingbaseviewcmd/m-p/5674369#M56618</guid>
      <dc:creator>MechMachineMan</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2015-06-11T21:28:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: How to Pass a file to DrawingBaseViewCmd</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-pass-a-file-to-drawingbaseviewcmd/m-p/5676581#M56660</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi Justin,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I've make some tests&amp;nbsp;with this VBA code and it work fine.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;But if you convert it in Ilogic, doesn't work.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE&gt;Sub test()
    Dim oDoc As DrawingDocument
    If ThisApplication.ActiveDocument.DocumentType = kDrawingDocumentObject Then &lt;FONT color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;' TESTED ON THE DRAWINGDOCUMENT&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;
        Set oDoc = ThisApplication.ActiveDocument
        Call oDoc.Parent.CommandManager.PostPrivateEvent(kFileNameEvent, "FULL PATH AND FILENAME.iam") &lt;FONT color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;'FULL FILENAME WITH FULL PATH&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;
        Call oDoc.Parent.CommandManager.ControlDefinitions.Item("DrawingBaseViewCmd").Execute
        Set oDoc = Nothing
    End If
End Sub&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;I think this is a good start for you.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Bregs&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Rossano Praderi&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2015 11:02:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-pass-a-file-to-drawingbaseviewcmd/m-p/5676581#M56660</guid>
      <dc:creator>rossano_praderi</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2015-06-14T11:02:08Z</dc:date>
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