\name{getArrayLayout}
\alias{getArrayLayout}
\title{Creation of a marrayLayout object}
\description{
This function creates a marrayLayout object.
}
\usage{
getArrayLayout( mageOM, arrayID = "none", DED = "none")
}

\arguments{
  \item{mageOM}{Reference to MAGE Object Model}
  \item{arrayID}{Array identifier}
  \item{DED}{Design Element Dimension}
}

\references{Spellman PT, Miller M, Stewart J, Troup C, Sarkans U, Chervitz S, Bernhart D, Sherlock G, Ball C, Lepage M, Swiatek M, Marks WL, Goncalves J, Markel S, Iordan D, Shojatalab M, Pizarro A, White J, Hubley R, Deutsch E, Senger M, Aronow BJ, Robinson A, Bassett D, Stoeckert CJ Jr and Brazma A.
Design and implementation of microarray gene expression markup language (MAGE-ML).
Genome Biol. 2002 Aug 23;3(9):RESEARCH0046.
}

\author{Steffen Durinck, \url{http://www.esat.kuleuven.ac.be/~sdurinck}\cr 
Joke Allemeersch, \url{http://www.esat.kuleuven.ac.be/~jallemee}.}

\seealso{\code{\link{importMAGEOM}}}

\examples{
if(interactive()){
data<-system.file("MAGEMLdata", package="RMAGEML")
#To obtain a marrayInfo object containing the database identifiers of the features present on the array.#
mageom<-importMAGEOM(directory=data)
getArrayLayout(mageom, arrayID="A-MEXP-14", DED="DED:707")
}
}
\keyword{methods}