BrowserFolder Object

Description

The BrowserFolder object represents a folder in the browser.

Methods

Name	Description
Add	Method that adds a node to the folder. The node is automatically reordered in the browser if required. If the node cannot be reordered as needed, the method returns an error.
Delete	Method that deletes the browser folder. The contents of the folder are retained and moved up one level in the browser.
Remove	Method that removes a node from the folder. The node is automatically reordered in the browser if required. If the node cannot be reordered as needed, the method returns an error.
SetEndOfPart	Method that moves the end of part before or after the folder. The method only applies for first level folders in part documents and first level folders in the features portion of the browser in assembly documents. The method returns an error for all other folders.

Properties

Name	Description
AllowAddRemove	Read-write property that gets and sets whether items can be added to and removed from the folder by the user. If set to False, the add/remove restriction applies to the user interface only - the contents of folder can still be modified via the API.
AllowDelete	Read-write property that gets and sets whether the folder can be deleted by the user. If set to False, the delete restriction applies to the user interface only - the folder can still be deleted via the API.
AllowRename	Read-write property that gets and sets whether the folder can be renamed by the user. If set to False, the rename restriction applies to the user interface only - the folder can still be renamed via the API.
AllowReorder	Read-write property that gets and sets whether the folder can be reordered in the browser by the user. If set to False, the reorder restriction applies to the user interface only - the folder can still be reordered via the API.
Application	Returns the top-level parent application object. When used the context of Inventor, an Application object is returned. When used in the context of Apprentice, an ApprenticeServer object is returned.
BrowserNode	Property that returns the corresponding browser node for the folder. The contents of the folder (including sub-folders) can be accessed via the browser node.
Name	Read-write property that gets and sets the name of the folder.
Parent	Property that returns the parent browser node for the folder.
Type	Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

BrowserFoldersEnumerator.Item, BrowserPane.AddBrowserFolder

Samples

Name	Description
Add assembly occurrences to a new folder	Demonstrates assembly occurrences to a new folder

Version

Introduced in version 2010