Author

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public Class

An Author object represents a named model author. Accessed using the Repository Authors collection.

Associated table in .EAP file: t_authors

Author Attributes

Attribute

Type

Notes

Name

String

Read/Write. Author name.

Roles

String

Read/Write.  Roles the author might play in this project.

Notes

String

Read/Write.  Notes about the author.

ObjectType

ObjectType

Read only.  Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.

Author Methods

Method

Type

Notes

Update () 

Boolean 

Update the current Author object after modification or appending a new item. If false is returned, check the GetLastError function for more information.

GetLastError () 

String

Returns a string value describing the most recent error that occurred in relation to this object.

This function is rarely used since an exception is thrown when an error occurs.