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MasterDocument Object

A Document object that represents the master document from which the current project copy document was copied. The methods of the MasterDocument object are described below.

MasterDocument Object Methods

The MasterDocument object has the following methods.

ClosedTransferToNext Method

Activates the next project copy in the waiting list of a master document. If the concurrent engineering rule property is set to AS_CER_SERIAL_WITH_RELEASE, the property Waiting PC Priority is set to 0 for the activated project copy.

Syntax

TransferToNext

Example

In this example, the vault is configured to use a property called AutoTransfer, which is set by a user on the project folder. This is used to determine whether to execute the TransferToNext method.

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Sub DocProjectCopyEvent_AfterReleaseToMaster(Batch, MasterDoc, ProjectCopyChanged)
    MasterDoc.ReleasedBy = Vault.User 
    MasterDoc.ReleasedAt = Year (Today) & "-" & Right ("0" & Month (Today), 2) & "-" & Right ("0" & Day (Today), 2)
    MasterDoc.ReleasedFromProject = Document.ProjectName 
    MasterDoc.ProjectName = ""
    MasterDoc.ApplyPropertyValues
    
    If Document.ParentProject.Project_AutoTransfer Then
        MasterDoc.TransferToNext
    End If
End Sub