hmRep_SET PROPERTY BY NAME ( Area ; scopeID ; id ; name ; value)

Introduced in v2.0, Preemptive: yes

This command is deprecated in v19. It will be removed in future versions. Please use hmRep_Get Property Object instead.

Parameter	Type	In/Out	Description
Area	Longint	→	hmReports area
ScopeID	Longint	→	scope to use
Id	Longint	→	id of the object
Name	Text	→	name of the property
Value	Text	→	value of the property

Description

The command hmRep_SET PROPERTY BY NAME sets a custom property for an object, the area, the report or a layer. You define the scope with the parameter scope. You can set a property value by name. If a property with the same name already exists, it will be overwritten.

You can use the following constants for scopes:

Scopes

hmRep_scope_Layer (1)

Pass the layer ID in id to set a custom property to a layer.

hmRep_scope_Area (5)

Use this scope to set a custom property to the hmReports area. id is always 0.

hmRep_scope_Object (6)

Pass the object ID in id to set a custom property to an object.

hmRep_scope_Report (7)

Use this scope to set a custom property to the current report. id is always 0.

hmRep_scope_Page (8)

Use this scope to set a custom property to the current page. id is the page number.