## Layout.CreateView2

### Description

Creates a new View object. This method is similar to Layout.CreateView but specific to the python language.

### C# Syntax

    Object Layout.CreateView2( String in_pViewType, String in_pViewName );

### Scripting Syntax

    oReturn = Layout.CreateView2( ViewType, ViewName );

### Return Value

View

### Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
ViewType | String | The type of view to create. All available types can be found in the .xsivw and .xsitb files under the Application\Views and Application\Toolbars folders located in the standard factory, user and workgroup locations.
ViewName | String | Required string providing the name of the view. Important: Blank characters found in the view name, such as space and tabs, are converted to underscores ("_").

### Examples

#### Python Example

    # Create a new Schematic view

    from sipyutils import *

    layout = Application.Desktop.ActiveLayout

    v = layout.CreateView2( "Schematic", "My sv" )

    log( v.Nodes )

### See Also

Layout.CreateView Layout.CreateViewFromDefinitionFile2