IDimInstance.CreateSelection

Syntax

CreateSelection: IDimSelection;

Description

The CreateSelection method creates an object containing dictionary selection.

Example

Sub Main;

Var

MB: IMetabase;

Dimen: IDimInstance;

DimSelect: IDimSelection;

i: Integer;

Begin

MB:=MetabaseClass.Active;

Dimen:=MB.ItemById("D_TO").Open(Null) As IDimInstance;

DimSelect:=Dimen.CreateSelection;

For i:=0 To Dimen.Elements.Count-1 Step 5 Do

DimSelect.SelectElement(i,False);

End For;

i:=DimSelect.SelectedCount;

End Sub Main;

After executing the example dictionary selection is created, each fifth element is selected, and the "i" variable contains the number of selected elements.