ManufacturingPreparationBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.ManufacturingPreparationBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

This builder is used to adds attributes to the part and body identifying manufacturing related data.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.ShipCollection.CreateManufacturingPreparationBuilder

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
FeatureName Returns or sets the feature name
ParentFeatureInternal Returns or sets whether or not the latest timestamped parent feature of this feature should be made internal
PatchSolutionFlag Returns or sets the patch solution flag
PatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the patch surface filename
SaProject Returns or sets the project number assigned to the ship.
SectionNumber Returns or sets the ship section number.
SteelComponents Returns the design elements to prepare for manufacturing.
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CommitFeature Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature @return
Destroy Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetDesignElementAttributeValue Get the attribute value of the given design element.
GetFeature Returns the feature currently being edited by this builder.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
HideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit Re-suppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) after it has been edited.
InitializeDesignElementAttributes Read the design attributes and use them to initialize the builder values.
SetDesignElementAttributeValue Set the attribute value of the given design element.
SetParentFeatureInternal Set the parent features which would be internal or slaves to the feature being created or commited
ShowInternalParentFeatureForEdit Unsuppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) so it can be edited.
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
UnsetParentFeatureInternal Set the internal parent feature of the feature being edited to external
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

ManufacturingPreparationBuilderAttributeType Enumeration Represents manufacturing attribute type.

Property Detail

FeatureName

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.FeatureName

Returns or sets the feature name

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Getter Method

Signature FeatureName()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX8.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FeatureName(featureName)

Parameters:featureName (str) –

New in version NX8.0.3.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”)

SaProject

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.SaProject

Returns or sets the project number assigned to the ship.

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Getter Method

Signature SaProject()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SaProject(saProject)

Parameters:saProject (str) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”)

SectionNumber

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.SectionNumber

Returns or sets the ship section number.

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Getter Method

Signature SectionNumber()

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SectionNumber(sectionNumber)

Parameters:sectionNumber (str) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”)

SteelComponents

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.SteelComponents

Returns the design elements to prepare for manufacturing.

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Getter Method

Signature SteelComponents()

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Assemblies.SelectComponentList

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

GetDesignElementAttributeValue

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.GetDesignElementAttributeValue

Get the attribute value of the given design element.

Signature GetDesignElementAttributeValue(designElement, attrType)

Parameters:
Returns:

the attribute value.
Return type:

str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

InitializeDesignElementAttributes

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.InitializeDesignElementAttributes

Read the design attributes and use them to initialize the builder values.

Signature InitializeDesignElementAttributes(designElement)

Parameters:designElement (NXOpen.DisplayableObject) – the design element for manufacturing preparation.

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetDesignElementAttributeValue

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.SetDesignElementAttributeValue

Set the attribute value of the given design element.

Signature SetDesignElementAttributeValue(designElement, attrType, attrValue)

Parameters:

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_concept (“Ship Concept”)

Validate

ManufacturingPreparationBuilder.Validate

Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

Signature Validate()

Returns:Was self validation successful
Return type:bool

New in version NX3.0.1.

License requirements: None.