DemandPieceUtilized

Name

            DemandPieceUtilized

When to use it

            During the OnFinish event.

Prototype

HRESULT DemandPieceUtilized(

            DemandIndex: long/*[in]*/,

            SheetIndex: long/*[out]*/,

            RepositoryIndex: long /*[out]*/,

            DemandExternalID: long /*[out]*/,

            RepositoryExternalID: long /*[out]*/

);

Explanations

            Specify whether the DemandIndexth piece has been utilized in a layout.

            The parameter SheetIndex will be set to the index of the layout which contains the piece. If the piece is not utilized it will receive value -1.

            Not all pieces are utilized. This is because the total surface of the pieces to be cut is greater than the surface of the sheets.

Parameters

            DemandIndex - Index of the piece whose information is to be extracted. DemandIndex is between 0 and number_of_demand_pieces.htm -1.

            SheetIndex - Is the index of the layout (sheet) where the piece will be placed. If the piece is utilized, the SheetIndex will be between 0 and TotalNumberOfUtilizedRepositoryPieces - 1. If the piece is not utilized SheetIndex is set to -1.

            RepositoryIndex - Is the index of Repository piece where the Demand piece is to be placed. If the piece is not utilized RepositoryIndex is set to -1. RepositoryIndex is between 0 and NumberOfRepositoryPieces -1.

            DemandExternalID - The external ID of the Demand piece.

            RepositoryExternalID - The external ID of the Repository piece where the Demand piece is to be placed.

See Also:

            GetUtilizedDemandPiece, GetUtilizedRepositoryPiece, RepositoryPieceUtilized, OnFinish.