DieEngTrimTaskBuilder Class¶

class NXOpen.Tooling.DieEngTrimTaskBuilder¶

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Die Engineer trim task management builder, create a trim task by selected die tip, trim bounds, start plane and end plane.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Tooling.AutoDieCollection.CreateDieEngTrimTaskBuilder()

New in version NX10.0.0.

Properties¶

Property	Description
CamType	Returns or sets the cam type.
CreateScrap	Returns or sets the create scrap.
EndPlaneSelected	Returns or sets the end plane selected.
FinishOperation	Returns or sets the finish operation.
LayoutFlange	Returns or sets the layout flange.
MatchCut	Returns or sets the match cut.
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
SelectCamDirection	Returns or sets the selected cam direction.
SelectDieTip	Returns the selected die tip.
SelectEndPlane	Returns or sets the selected end plane.
SelectScrapCutters	Returns the selected scrap cutters.
SelectStartPlane	Returns or sets the selected start plane.
SelectTrimBounds	Returns the selected trim bounds.
StartPlaneSelected	Returns or sets the start plane selected.
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename	Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
TrimDirection	Returns or sets the trim direction.
TrimNewDieFace	Returns or sets the trim new die face, from NX10.
TrimTolerance	Returns or sets the trim task tolerance.

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.
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.
SetMatchCutAngle	Sets the match cut dimension angle value.
SetMatchCutFirstRadius	Sets the match cut dimension first radius value.
SetMatchCutNotchOffset	Sets the match cut dimension notch offset value.
SetMatchCutOffsetFromPlane	Sets the match cut dimension offset from plane value.
SetMatchCutOffsetLength	Sets the match cut dimension offset length value.
SetMatchCutScrapCutterLength	Sets the match cut dimension scrap cutter length value.
SetMatchCutSecondRadius	Sets the match cut dimension second radius value.
SetMatchCutThirdRadius	Sets the match cut dimension third radius value.
SetParentFeatureInternal	Set the parent features which would be internal or slaves to the feature being created or commited
SetUsePlaneOffset	Sets the match cut dimension use plane offset value.
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.
SwitchTrimSide	Switch trim side.
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¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskCamType Enumeration	the trim task cam type.
DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskMatchCutType Enumeration	the trim task match cut type.

Property Detail¶

CamType¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.CamType¶

Returns or sets the cam type.

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Getter Method

Signature CamType()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Tooling.DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskCamType`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature CamType(camType)

Parameters:	camType (`NXOpen.Tooling.DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskCamType`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

CreateScrap¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.CreateScrap¶

Returns or sets the create scrap.

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Getter Method

Signature CreateScrap()

Returns:	if trim task create scrap, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature CreateScrap(createScrap)

Parameters:	createScrap (bool) – if set to true, trim task will create scrap, or else not create scrap.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

EndPlaneSelected¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.EndPlaneSelected¶

Returns or sets the end plane selected.

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Getter Method

Signature EndPlaneSelected()

Returns:	if end plane is selected, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature EndPlaneSelected(endPlaneSelected)

Parameters:	endPlaneSelected (bool) – if set to true, hints that end plane is selected, or else not selected.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

FinishOperation¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.FinishOperation¶

Returns or sets the finish operation.

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Getter Method

Signature FinishOperation()

Returns:	if trim task is finish operation, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature FinishOperation(finishOperation)

Parameters:	finishOperation (bool) – if set to true, trim task will be finish operation, or else it is not finish operation.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

LayoutFlange¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.LayoutFlange¶

Returns or sets the layout flange.

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Getter Method

Signature LayoutFlange()

Returns:	if trim task layout flange, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature LayoutFlange(layoutFlange)

Parameters:	layoutFlange (bool) – if set to true, trim task will layout flange, or else not layout flange.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

MatchCut¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.MatchCut¶

Returns or sets the match cut.

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Getter Method

Signature MatchCut()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Tooling.DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskMatchCutType`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature MatchCut(matchCut)

Parameters:	matchCut (`NXOpen.Tooling.DieEngTrimTaskBuilderTrimTaskMatchCutType`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectCamDirection¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectCamDirection¶

Returns or sets the selected cam direction.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectCamDirection()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Direction`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature SelectCamDirection(selectCamDirection)

Parameters:	selectCamDirection (`NXOpen.Direction`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectDieTip¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectDieTip¶

Returns the selected die tip.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectDieTip()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.SelectFeature`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectEndPlane¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectEndPlane¶

Returns or sets the selected end plane.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectEndPlane()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Plane`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature SelectEndPlane(selectEndPlane)

Parameters:	selectEndPlane (`NXOpen.Plane`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectScrapCutters¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectScrapCutters¶

Returns the selected scrap cutters.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectScrapCutters()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.SelectIBasePlaneList`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectStartPlane¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectStartPlane¶

Returns or sets the selected start plane.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectStartPlane()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Plane`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature SelectStartPlane(selectStartPlane)

Parameters:	selectStartPlane (`NXOpen.Plane`) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SelectTrimBounds¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SelectTrimBounds¶

Returns the selected trim bounds.

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Getter Method

Signature SelectTrimBounds()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.ScCollector`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

StartPlaneSelected¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.StartPlaneSelected¶

Returns or sets the start plane selected.

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Getter Method

Signature StartPlaneSelected()

Returns:	if start plane is selected, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature StartPlaneSelected(startPlaneSelected)

Parameters:	startPlaneSelected (bool) – if set to true, hints that start plane is selected, or else not selected.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

TrimDirection¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.TrimDirection¶

Returns or sets the trim direction.

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Getter Method

Signature TrimDirection()

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature TrimDirection(trimDirection)

Parameters:	trimDirection (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

TrimNewDieFace¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.TrimNewDieFace¶

Returns or sets the trim new die face, from NX10.

0 new stamping output can import one new die face to die engineer process. If this trim task will trim this new die face, set trimNewDieFace to true, or else set it to false.

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Getter Method

Signature TrimNewDieFace()

Returns:	if pierce task performs on new die face, this will be true, or else this will be false.
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature TrimNewDieFace(trimNewDieFace)

Parameters:	trimNewDieFace (bool) – if set to true, pierce task performs on new die face, or else it will perform on original die face.

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

TrimTolerance¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.TrimTolerance¶

Returns or sets the trim task tolerance.

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Getter Method

Signature TrimTolerance()

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

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Setter Method

Signature TrimTolerance(trimTolerance)

Parameters:	trimTolerance (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

Method Detail¶

SetMatchCutAngle¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutAngle¶

Sets the match cut dimension angle value.

Signature SetMatchCutAngle(angle)

Parameters:	angle (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutFirstRadius¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutFirstRadius¶

Sets the match cut dimension first radius value.

Signature SetMatchCutFirstRadius(firstRadius)

Parameters:	firstRadius (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutNotchOffset¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutNotchOffset¶

Sets the match cut dimension notch offset value.

Signature SetMatchCutNotchOffset(notchOffset)

Parameters:	notchOffset (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutOffsetFromPlane¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutOffsetFromPlane¶

Sets the match cut dimension offset from plane value.

Signature SetMatchCutOffsetFromPlane(offsetFromPlane)

Parameters:	offsetFromPlane (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutOffsetLength¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutOffsetLength¶

Sets the match cut dimension offset length value.

Signature SetMatchCutOffsetLength(offsetLength)

Parameters:	offsetLength (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutScrapCutterLength¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutScrapCutterLength¶

Sets the match cut dimension scrap cutter length value.

Signature SetMatchCutScrapCutterLength(scrapCutterLength)

Parameters:	scrapCutterLength (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutSecondRadius¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutSecondRadius¶

Sets the match cut dimension second radius value.

Signature SetMatchCutSecondRadius(secondRadius)

Parameters:	secondRadius (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetMatchCutThirdRadius¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetMatchCutThirdRadius¶

Sets the match cut dimension third radius value.

Signature SetMatchCutThirdRadius(thirdRadius)

Parameters:	thirdRadius (float) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SetUsePlaneOffset¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SetUsePlaneOffset¶

Sets the match cut dimension use plane offset value.

Signature SetUsePlaneOffset(useOffset)

Parameters:	useOffset (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

SwitchTrimSide¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.SwitchTrimSide¶

Switch trim side.

When trim profile and trim planes are selected, there will be a default trim side, if the other side want to be trimmed out, should call this to switch it.

Signature SwitchTrimSide()

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

Validate¶

DieEngTrimTaskBuilder.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.