Repository.Xfmea.GetAllXfmeaCausesDictionary Method

Member of: SynthesisAPI.Repository

Returns a dictionary object that contains all available causes associated with a failure. The dictionary syntax is Dictionary(Of Integer, XfmeaCause), where the ID numbers are the keys, and the XfmeaCause objects that represent the causes are the associated values. (.NET only)

Syntax

.Xfmea.GetAllXfmeaCausesDictionary(FailureID)

Parameters

FailureID

Required. Integer. The record ID of the failure.

Example

This example assumes that system hierarchy items with FMEAs exists in the first available project of a repository.

VB.NET 

 'Declare a new Repository object and connect to a Synthesis repository. 
  Dim MyRepository As New Repository
  MyRepository.ConnectToAccessRepository("C:\RSRepository1.rsr10")

 'Set the first project in the repository as the current project. 
  MyRepository.Project.SetCurrentProject(1)  
  
 'Declare a new dictionary object. 
  Dim Dict As Dictionary (of Integer, XfmeaCause)  

 'Add values to the dictionary. 
  Dict = MyRepository.Xfmea.GetAllXfmeaCausesDictionary(1)

 'Output sample: Display the number of entries in the dictionary. 
  MsgBox(Dict.Count)