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NewItem

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Creates a new child item and returns the new item.

Syntax:

Function: NewItem(ItemType: String; AName: String ''): IItem;

Code Reference:

    • 1. Navigate to Plugin Store->Tool Manager and create a new Plugin
    • 2. Set the plugin type to Script Code and open the Editor
    • 3. Copy Code into the editor
    • 4. Press run

API Calls

Delphi

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procedure TForm1.psNewItem(Sender: TObject);
var
  ps: IPlanSwift;
  itm: IItem;
  AreaItem: IItem;
  sect: IItem;
begin
//Create Planswift Interface
 ps := coPlanswift.Create;
 //Get the takeoff (Estimating) tab
 itm := ps.GetItem('Job\Takeoff');
 //Create a New Area Item and Show its Properties
 AreaItem := ps.NewItem(itm.GUID,'Area','My Area');
 //Add A Section to the Area
 sect := AreaItem.NewSection('My Area Section');
 //Turn on Record Mode for that section
 sect.DoRecord;
 //Free Planswift Interface;
 ps := nil;
end;


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C#

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Pascal Scripting (OLE)

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