The DatumFlattening property returns or sets a datum's flattening ratio as a result of 1 / f for the user defined ellipsoid type in the Molodensky and Bursa-Wolf methods. Returns a double.
Syntax
object.DatumFlattening
object.DatumFlattening = DatumFlattening
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
DatumFlattening |
Double |
required; flattening amount |
Example 1
This example returns the datum flattening ratio for a projection.
Debug.Print Proj.DatumFlattening
Example 2
This example sets the datum flattening ratio value to 295.
Proj.DatumFlattening = 295
Used by: Projection object