#### Description:

This attribute gives the total number of Objects currently in existence in the same class as the Object whose attribute value is requested. This count does not include Objects which belong to derived (more specialised) classes.

This attribute is mainly intended for debugging. It can be used to detect whether Objects which should have been deleted have, in fact, been deleted.

Type:

  Integer, read-only.

#### Applicability

##### Object

All Objects have this attribute.
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