ReusePositioningObjectBuilder Class¶

class NXOpen.Tooling.ReusePositioningObjectBuilder¶

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.Tooling.ReusePositioningObjectBuilder

Use the NXOpen.Tooling.ReusableObjectManager class to create a ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.

New in version NX11.0.0.

Properties¶

Property	Description
Angle	Returns or sets the angle value of pattern
ColumnNumber	Returns or sets the column number of pattern
DataFile	Returns or sets the imported data file name
DialogOption	Returns or sets the dialog option type that is from toolbar or others
Distribution	Returns or sets the distribution mode of pattern point
DropObject	Returns or sets the drop face required for reattach sketch when using one-pick position method
DynamicCsysOrientation	Returns or sets the orientation of dynamic csys
DynamicCsysOrigin	Returns or sets the origin of dynamic csys
EditFeatureGroup	Returns or sets the feature group created after reuse paste
ImportedSketch	Returns or sets the imported sketch
InitialPasteLocation	Returns or sets the initial paste location.
Length	Returns or sets the length value of pattern
LibraryName	Returns or sets the library name that is used for the positioning object
OffsetValue	Returns or sets the offset value of pattern
RowNumber	Returns or sets the row number of pattern
SketchPoint	Returns the part sketch point section
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
Type	Returns or sets the positioning object type that is from pattern or imported data
UseFaceCenterAsLocation	Returns or sets an option that indicates whether to use face center as location
UseOnePickPositionMethod	Returns or sets the option specifying whether to use one-pick position method for drag/drop
Width	Returns or sets the width value of pattern

Methods¶

Method	Description
AddPoint	Create a point, then add it to sketch @return point tag
AddPoints	Adds points to sketch
Commit	Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CreatePointInSketch	Creates point pattern in sketch
CreateSketch	Creates new sketch on drop face and location
DeletePoint	Delete point from sketch
Destroy	Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
EditPoint	Edits point from sketch
GetCommittedObjects	For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetFeatureSetAttributes	Gets attributes from feature set @return
GetNonStandardPoints	Gets the point coordinates @return
GetObject	Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
GetSketchFromFeatureSet	Gets sketch tag from feature set
LoadPart	Imports given part file to current work part
RepositionBody	Moves the body to the selected point and orientation
SetNonStandardPoints	Set the point coordinates
SetPointsInSketch	Sets points in sketch
SetSketchActive	Sets the sketch to be active
ShowResults	Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate	Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilderDialogOptions Enumeration	the dialog layout options
ReusePositioningObjectBuilderTypes Enumeration	the positioning types

Property Detail¶

Angle¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.Angle¶

Returns or sets the angle value of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature Angle()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Angle(angle)

Parameters:	angle (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ColumnNumber¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.ColumnNumber¶

Returns or sets the column number of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature ColumnNumber()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ColumnNumber(columnNumber)

Parameters:	columnNumber (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DataFile¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DataFile¶

Returns or sets the imported data file name

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Getter Method

Signature DataFile()

Returns:	Data file name
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DataFile(dataFileName)

Parameters:	dataFileName (str) – Data file name

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DialogOption¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DialogOption¶

Returns or sets the dialog option type that is from toolbar or others

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Getter Method

Signature DialogOption()

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

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DialogOption(options)

Parameters:	options (`NXOpen.Tooling.ReusePositioningObjectBuilderDialogOptions`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Distribution¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.Distribution¶

Returns or sets the distribution mode of pattern point

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Getter Method

Signature Distribution()

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Distribution(isSymmetrical)

Parameters:	isSymmetrical (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DropObject¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DropObject¶

Returns or sets the drop face required for reattach sketch when using one-pick position method

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Getter Method

Signature DropObject()

Returns:	Drop face or point
Return type:	`NXOpen.NXObject`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DropObject(face)

Parameters:	face (`NXOpen.NXObject`) – Drop face or point

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DynamicCsysOrientation¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DynamicCsysOrientation¶

Returns or sets the orientation of dynamic csys

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Getter Method

Signature DynamicCsysOrientation()

Returns:	Orientation of dynamic csys
Return type:	`NXOpen.Matrix3x3`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DynamicCsysOrientation(orientation)

Parameters:	orientation (`NXOpen.Matrix3x3`) – Orientation of dynamic csys

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DynamicCsysOrigin¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DynamicCsysOrigin¶

Returns or sets the origin of dynamic csys

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Getter Method

Signature DynamicCsysOrigin()

Returns:	Origin of dynamic csys
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point3d`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DynamicCsysOrigin(origin)

Parameters:	origin (`NXOpen.Point3d`) – Origin of dynamic csys

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EditFeatureGroup¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.EditFeatureGroup¶

Returns or sets the feature group created after reuse paste

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Getter Method

Signature EditFeatureGroup()

Returns:	Repositioning feature group
Return type:	`NXOpen.Features.Feature`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EditFeatureGroup(featureGroup)

Parameters:	featureGroup (`NXOpen.Features.Feature`) – Repositioning feature group

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ImportedSketch¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.ImportedSketch¶

Returns or sets the imported sketch

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Getter Method

Signature ImportedSketch()

Returns:	Imported sketch
Return type:	`NXOpen.Sketch`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ImportedSketch(sketch)

Parameters:	sketch (`NXOpen.Sketch`) – Imported sketch

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

InitialPasteLocation¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.InitialPasteLocation¶

Returns or sets the initial paste location.

This is mainly used to define default paste location of sketch objects

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Getter Method

Signature InitialPasteLocation()

Returns:	The drop location coordinates in absolute
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point3d`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InitialPasteLocation(dropLocation)

Parameters:	dropLocation (`NXOpen.Point3d`) – The drop location coordinates in absolute

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Length¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.Length¶

Returns or sets the length value of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature Length()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Length(length)

Parameters:	length (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

LibraryName¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.LibraryName¶

Returns or sets the library name that is used for the positioning object

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Getter Method

Signature LibraryName()

Returns:	Library name
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LibraryName(libraryName)

Parameters:	libraryName (str) – Library name

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

OffsetValue¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.OffsetValue¶

Returns or sets the offset value of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature OffsetValue()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OffsetValue(offsetValue)

Parameters:	offsetValue (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

RowNumber¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.RowNumber¶

Returns or sets the row number of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature RowNumber()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature RowNumber(rowNumber)

Parameters:	rowNumber (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SketchPoint¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.SketchPoint¶

Returns the part sketch point section

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Getter Method

Signature SketchPoint()

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Section`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Type¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.Type¶

Returns or sets the positioning object type that is from pattern or imported data

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Getter Method

Signature Type()

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

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Type(type)

Parameters:	type (`NXOpen.Tooling.ReusePositioningObjectBuilderTypes`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UseFaceCenterAsLocation¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.UseFaceCenterAsLocation¶

Returns or sets an option that indicates whether to use face center as location

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Getter Method

Signature UseFaceCenterAsLocation()

Returns:	Flag indicating whether to use face center or not
Return type:	bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseFaceCenterAsLocation(useFaceCenter)

Parameters:	useFaceCenter (bool) – Flag indicating whether to use face center or not

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UseOnePickPositionMethod¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.UseOnePickPositionMethod¶

Returns or sets the option specifying whether to use one-pick position method for drag/drop

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Getter Method

Signature UseOnePickPositionMethod()

Returns:	Flag indicating whether to use one pick position method or not
Return type:	bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseOnePickPositionMethod(useOnePickPositionMethod)

Parameters:	useOnePickPositionMethod (bool) – Flag indicating whether to use one pick position method or not

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Width¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.Width¶

Returns or sets the width value of pattern

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Getter Method

Signature Width()

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Width(width)

Parameters:	width (str) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail¶

AddPoint¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.AddPoint¶

Create a point, then add it to sketch

Signature AddPoint(pointCoords)

Parameters:	pointCoords (`NXOpen.Point3d`) – point coordinates
Returns:	point tag
Return type:	`NXOpen.Point`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

AddPoints¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.AddPoints¶

Adds points to sketch

Signature AddPoints()

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CreatePointInSketch¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.CreatePointInSketch¶

Creates point pattern in sketch

Signature CreatePointInSketch()

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CreateSketch¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.CreateSketch¶

Creates new sketch on drop face and location

Signature CreateSketch(dropFace, position)

Parameters:	dropFace (`NXOpen.NXObject`) – tag of drop face of point position (`NXOpen.Point3d`) – Destination point

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DeletePoint¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.DeletePoint¶

Delete point from sketch

Signature DeletePoint(point)

Parameters:	point (`NXOpen.Point`) – tag of delete point

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EditPoint¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.EditPoint¶

Overloaded method EditPoint

EditPoint(point, value, isXValue)
EditPoint(point, xvalue, yvalue)

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Edits point from sketch

Signature EditPoint(point, value, isXValue)

Parameters:	point (`NXOpen.Point`) – tag of delete point value (float) – value point coordinates isXValue (bool) – is the value x or y coordinate

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Edits point from sketch

Signature EditPoint(point, xvalue, yvalue)

Parameters:	point (`NXOpen.Point`) – tag of delete point xvalue (float) – value point x coordinates yvalue (float) – value point y coordinates

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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GetFeatureSetAttributes¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.GetFeatureSetAttributes¶

Gets attributes from feature set

Signature GetFeatureSetAttributes()

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetNonStandardPoints¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.GetNonStandardPoints¶

Gets the point coordinates

Signature GetNonStandardPoints()

Returns:	a tuple
Return type:	A tuple consisting of (isAbsolute, points). isAbsolute is a bool. points is a list of `NXOpen.Point3d`.

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetSketchFromFeatureSet¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.GetSketchFromFeatureSet¶

Gets sketch tag from feature set

Signature GetSketchFromFeatureSet()

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

LoadPart¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.LoadPart¶

Imports given part file to current work part

Signature LoadPart(partFileName)

Parameters:	partFileName (str) – Part file name without path

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

RepositionBody¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.RepositionBody¶

Moves the body to the selected point and orientation

Signature RepositionBody(target, orient, twoPickPositionMode, onlyMovePoints)

Parameters:

target (NXOpen.Point3d) – Destination point
orient (NXOpen.Matrix3x3) – Orientation
twoPickPositionMode (bool) – Flag specifying whether to reposition the body based on active sketch plane when using two pick position method to drop the body. If True, reposition the body, else, do nothing.
onlyMovePoints (bool) – Flag specifying whether to move the whole sketch or just the sketch points. If True, reposition the sketch points, else, reposition the whole sketch.

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetNonStandardPoints¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.SetNonStandardPoints¶

Set the point coordinates

Signature SetNonStandardPoints(points, isAbsolute)

Parameters:	points (list of `NXOpen.Point3d`) – isAbsolute (bool) – Flag indicating whether the points is absolute or not

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetPointsInSketch¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.SetPointsInSketch¶

Sets points in sketch

Signature SetPointsInSketch()

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetSketchActive¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.SetSketchActive¶

Sets the sketch to be active

Signature SetSketchActive(sketch)

Parameters:	sketch (`NXOpen.Sketch`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate¶

ReusePositioningObjectBuilder.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.