CustomXMLParts.SelectByID Method (Office)
Selects a custom XML part matching a GUID.
Syntax
expression .SelectByID(Id)
expression An expression that returns a CustomXMLParts object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Id |
Required |
String |
Contains the GUID for the custom XML part. |
Return Value
CustomXMLPart
Remarks
If a custom XML part with this ID does not exist, the method returns Nothing.
Example
The following example retrieves a custom XML part matching the GUID and then searches for a node in that part that matches an XPath expression.
Dim cxp1 As CustomXMLPart
Dim cxn As CustomXMLNode
' Returns a custom xml part by its ID.
Set cxp1 = ActiveDocument.CustomXMLParts.SelectByID("F9168C5E-CEB2-4faa-B6BF-329BF39FA1E4")
' Get the node matching the XPath expression.
Set cxn = cxp1.SelectSingleNode("//*[@supplierID = 1]")