Entity.GetReferenceInfo Method

For Data Shortcut reference entity (IsReferenceObject == true), gets the entity's reference information.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices
Assembly: AeccDbMgd (in AeccDbMgd.dll) Version: 13.8.0.280

Syntax

C#

public DataShortcutKey GetReferenceInfo()

VB

Public Function GetReferenceInfo As DataShortcutKey

C++

public:
DataShortcutKey^ GetReferenceInfo()

Return Value

DataShortcutKey
Returns the information of its referenced entity.

Example

Only if the entity is a DRef, it has reference information about its referenced entity. So this example shows API users should check the property of IsReferenceObject before calling GetReferenceInfo().

1if (entity.IsReferenceObject)
2{
3    var shortcutKey = entity.GetReferenceInfo();
4}

See Also

Reference