Meaning of Type in the Inquire dialog box

Tekla Structures - Not version-specific Inquire drawings object OBJECT_TYPE object type
Environment
Not environment-specific
Question:

What does the 'Type' mean in the Inquire dialog box? It shows 2 for part and 15 for assembly.

Answer:

Type refers the internal type (OBJECT_TYPE) of different model or drawing objects. All object types are listed below:

    UNKNOWN = 0
    POINT = 1
    PART = 2
    JOINT = 3
    MACRO = 4
    RASTER(GRID) = 7
    FITTING = 9
    SCREW (BOLT) = 10
    ANTIMATERIAL = 11
    CUT = 12
    WELDING = 13
    ASSEMBLY = 15
    RELATION = 21
    DIMENSION = 23
    LINE  = 24
    TEXT  = 25
    DIMENSIONPART = 26
    LEVEL  = 27
    RASTERPLANE = 29
    PLANE  = 30
    COORDSYS  = 31
    PART_OF = 32
    CONNECTED_TO  = 33
    DRAWING  = 34
    CONNECTION  = 35
    PROJECT  = 36
    REVISION  = 37
    ADDMATERIAL = 38
    WELD_CUT  = 39
    CIRCLE = 42
    ARC  = 43
    LOT  = 44
    CONTAINER_VIEW  = 45
    COMPONENT  = 46
    REBAR = 47
    FOREIGN_OBJECT  = 48
    LOADM_LOAD = 49
    LOADM_POINTLOAD  = 50
    LOADM_LINELOAD = 51
    LOADM_AREALOAD = 52
    LOADM_UNIFORMLOAD = 53
    LOADM_LOADGROUP = 54
    PHASE  = 55
    EQUATION_RELATION  = 56
    GEOMETRY_RELATION = 57
    DISTANCE = 58
    EQUATION = 59
    SKETCH  = 60
    SKETCH_ITEM  = 61
    SKETCH_LINE = 62
    FILTER  = 63
    PARAMETER  = 64
    HISTORY = 65
    HISTORY_DETAIL = 66
    HISTORY_DELETE  = 67
    USER = 68
    IMPORTMODEL = 69
    PRIVILEGE = 70
    ATTRIBUTE  = 71
    LOADM_TEMPERATURELOAD = 72
    SURFACING  = 73
    REBAR_SPLICE = 74
    ANALYSIS_MODEL = 75
    ANALYSIS_PART = 76
    ANALYSIS_NODE  = 77
    ANALYSIS_NODELINK  = 78
    CHAMFER  = 79
    TASK  = 80
    TASK_DEPENDENCY = 81
    TASK_WORKTYPE  = 83
    HIERARCHIC_DEFINITION = 84
    HIERARCHIC_OBJECT  = 85
    HIERARCHIC_DEFINITION_TO_OBJECT  = 86
    HIERARCHIC_RELATION  = 87
    DUMMY_OBJECT = 88
    POUR_BREAK  = 89
    POUR_OBJECT  = 90
    REFERENCE_MODEL = 91
    REFERENCE_MODEL_OBJECT  = 92
    EXTERNAL_OBJECT = 93
    BREP_PART=94
    REBARSET_ADDITION=95
    REBARSET_STRIP=96
    SURFACE=97
    BENT_PLATE=98
    POUR_UNIT=101
    MODEL_OBJECT = 1001
    INTERSECTION = 1002
    CONSTRUCTION_OBJECT  = 1003
    ANY_OBJECT  = 1004
    POLYGON_CORNER  = 1005
    COMMON_OBJECT  = 1006
    MACRO_SUBID   = 1007
    GROUP_CONNECTION  = 1009
    PART_FACE  = 1010
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