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ThisismyfirstSDKcomponentmade(alsomyveryfirstblogtoo),inspiredfrom DesignStudio1.2SDKCreatingacustomlinecomponentby DavidRichardson.It'saverybasiccomponent,withoutanydatabinding.Atfirst,Itriedtomakethecodeeasiertoread,butIendupalmostrecreatingitfromthescratch.Firstup,thelineproperty

PropertyName Type Value/Description

lineColor color Determinesthecoloroftheline.CanacceptcolornameorinHTMLRGB(#000000).

lineSize int Determinesthethicknessoftheline.Sizeofthearrowisfixedat3*lineSize.

lineType String Determinesthetypeoftheline(totalof14type).Canacceptinput(114)only.

arrowPos String Determinesthepositionofthearrow.Canacceptinput(None,Start,End,Both)only.

Belowistheexampleofthepossiblelinetypes:

LineType Example(Arrow:None,Start,End,Both)

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DesignStudioSDKLinewithArrowPostedbyDonnieBurhaninSAPBusinessObjectsDesignStudioonJun16,201511:59:13AM

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Ithoughtofmakingdiagonallines,butitwouldbekindahardtodosinceIneedtomakesurethatthelineandthearrowswouldn'tgetoutfromthecanvas,whichwillmakeitnotdrawnproperly.MaybeIwillworkonitonthefuture.Youcangetthecomponentfromhere.PleasebearwithitsinceI'mnotfamiliarwithGithubatthemoment.Anyfeedbackisappreciated.

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01. classorg.scn.community.basics.line.LineextendsComponent{02. /*Returnsthecurrentcoloroftheline.*/03. StringgetLineColor(){*04. returnthis.lineColor05. *}06. /*Setsthecurrentcoloroftheline.*/07. voidsetLineColor(/*NewLineColor*/StringnewLineColor){*08. this.lineColor=newLineColor09. *}10. /*Returnsthecurrenttypeoftheline.*/11. StringgetLineType(){*12. returnthis.lineType13. *}14. /*Setsthecurrenttypeoftheline.*/15. voidsetLineType(/*NewLineType*/StringnewLineType){*16. this.lineType=newLineType17. *}18. /*Returnsthecurrentsizeoftheline.*/19. StringgetLineSize(){*20. returnthis.lineSize21. *}22. /*Setsthecurrentsizeoftheline.*/23. voidsetLineSize(/*NewLineSize*/intnewLineSize){*24. this.lineSize=newLineSize25. *}26. /*Returnsthecurrentarrowpositionoftheline.*/27. StringgetArrowPos(){*28. returnthis.arrowPos29. *}30. /*Setsthecurrentarrowpositionoftheline.*/31. voidsetArrowPos(/*NewArrowPosition*/StringnewArrowPos){*32. this.arrowPos=newArrowPos33. *}34. }

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nithyanandamvenuJun16,20152:22PM

Nicetry

KarolKaliszJun16,20153:06PM

HiDonnie,

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