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Accessing Columns
 
Methods and Properties Introduced:
The method pfcFamilyMember.ListColumns() returns an array of all columns in the family table.
The method pfcFamilyMember.GetColumn() returns a family table column, given its symbolic name.
To permanently delete the column from the family table and all changed values in all instances, call the method pfcFamilyMember.RemoveColumn().
The property pfcFamilyTableColumn.Symbol returns the string symbol at the top of the column, such as D4 or F5.
The property pfcFamilyTableColumn.Type returns the type of the column using the enumerated data type pfcFamilyColumnType.The values indicate the type of parameter governed by the column in the family table.
The property pfcFamColModelItem.RefItem returns the pfcModelItem (pfcFeature or pfcDimension) controlled by the column, whereas pfcFamColParam.RefParam() returns the Parameter controlled by the column.
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