DatumEllipsoid Property

 

DatumEllipsoid returns or sets the datum's ellipsoid in the Molodensky and Bursa-Wolf methods. Returns a MVEllipsoidType.

 

Syntax

object.DatumEllipsoid

object.DatumEllipsoid = DatumEllipsoid

 

Parameter

Type

Description

DatumEllipsoid

MVEllipsoidType

required; ellipsoid type

 

Example 1

This example returns the ellipsoid type for a projection.

 

Debug.Print Proj.DatumEllipsoid

 

Example 2

This example sets a projection's ellipsoid to Clarke 1866.

 

Proj.Ellipsoid = mvELLIPS_CLARKE_1866

 

Used by: Projection object