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ITpsViewLaunchServicesLaunchView Method (String, String, Object, Boolean, Object)

Launches a View in the FlexPendant.

Namespace:  ABB.Robotics.Tps.Taf
Assembly:  ABB.Robotics.Tps.Taf (in ABB.Robotics.Tps.Taf.dll) Version: 6.5.129.0
Syntax
C#
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bool LaunchView(
	string assemblyName,
	string controlType,
	Object initData,
	bool createNewInstance,
	out Object cookie
)

Parameters

assemblyName
Type: SystemString
Name of the assembly.
controlType
Type: SystemString
Full control identifier ([Namespace].[ClassName].
initData
Type: SystemObject
Data used to initialize the new view.
createNewInstance
Type: SystemBoolean
true to create a new instance; false to give focus to an already open view.
cookie
Type: SystemObject
returns an object which can be used to close the view.

Return Value

Type: Boolean
true if the view was created correctly; otherwise false.
Remarks
Creating a new instance depends on if the view is allowed to have multiple instances or not. If the requested view is not already started, a new instance is created. If the view is not successfully launched the return value is false and the cookie is null.
Examples
In this example an SDK view is launched. The type TpsViewApp1 is defined in the namespace ABB.Robotics.SDK.Views, which is the output of the compliance tool.
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if (_iTpsSite.LaunchView("TpsViewApp1.gtpu.dll", "ABB.Robotics.SDK.Views.TpsViewApp1", null, true, out cookie) != true)
{
    // take care of the error
}
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