IMetaMember.Clone

Syntax

Clone(Parent: IMetaHierarchyPosition): IMetaMember;

Parameters

Parent - position of a hierarchy element.

Description

The Clone method creates a copy of hierarchy element located in a specified position.

Example

Executing the example requires that the repository contains a time series database with the OBJ_FC identifier.

Sub UserProc;
Var
    Mb: Imetabase;
    Rubr: IMetabaseObject;
    RubrInst: IRubricatorInstance;
    Facts: IMetaDictionaryInstance;
    Hierarchy: IMetaHierarchy;
    HInstance: IMetaHierarchyInstance;
    RootPosition: IMetaHierarchyPosition;
    Members: IMetaMembers;
    Mem, MemClone: IMetaMember;
Begin
    Mb := MetabaseClass.Active;
    Rubr := MB.ItemById("OBJ_FC").Edit;
    RubrInst := Rubr.Open(Null) As IRubricatorInstance;
    Facts := RubrInst.GetDictionary(RubricatorDictionary.Facts);
    Hierarchy := Facts.Dictionary.DefaultHierarchy;
    HInstance := Facts.OpenHierarchy(Hierarchy);
    Members := HInstance.GetRootMembers;
    Mem := Members.Current;
    RootPosition := HInstance.RootPosition;
    MemClone := Mem.Clone(RootPosition);
End Sub UserProc;

After executing the example the MemClone variable contains a copy of an indicators dictionary root element.

See also:

IMetaMember