nxopen.assemblies.productinterface

Interface ObjectBuilder

All Superinterfaces:

Builder, IComponentBuilder, Remote, TaggedObject

public interface ObjectBuilder
extends Builder

Represents a Product Interface Object Builder. It creates a set of product interface objects
To create a new instance of this class, use Collection.createObjectBuilder()
Default values.

Property	Value
PartGeometryCopy.ObjectType	BodyCollector

Created in NX5.0.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	ObjectBuilder.AddProductInterfaceData This class holds the data returned from addProductInterface(nxopen.NXObject)
static class	ObjectBuilder.BuilderVersion Version number of product interface builder
static class	ObjectBuilder.Mate An enum representing the settings available for rule checking during creation of mating conditions
static class	ObjectBuilder.Wave An enum representing settings available for rule checking during creation of WAVE geomtery and interpart expressions

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ObjectBuilder.AddProductInterfaceData	addProductInterface(NXObject nxItem) Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry.
InterfaceObject	addProductInterfaceObject(NXObject nxItem) Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry License requirements: None.
InterfaceObject	addProductInterfaceObject1(NXObject nxObject, String name, String description, boolean reverseDirection) Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry License requirements: None.
void	editProductInterfaceObject(InterfaceObject productInterface, NXObject nxObject, String name, String description, boolean reverseDirection) Edits a product interface object License requirements: None.
ObjectBuilder.BuilderVersion	getBuilderVersion() Gets the version of this builder.
ObjectBuilder.Mate	mateSetting() Returns the current rule setting for use during creation of mating conditions License requirements: None.
PartGeometryCopyBuilder	partGeometryCopy() Returns the part geometry copy License requirements: None.
InterfaceObject[]	queryProductInterfaceObjects(NXObject part) Returns a list of product interface objects in the part License requirements: None.
void	removeProductInterfaceObject(InterfaceObject prodIntItem) Removes an object from the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry License requirements: None.
void	setBuilderVersion(ObjectBuilder.BuilderVersion version) Sets the version of this builder.
void	setMateSetting(ObjectBuilder.Mate mateSetting) License requirements: None.
void	setUserComments(InterfaceObject prodIntItem, String userComments) Sets the user comments on the product interface item passed in License requirements: None.
void	setWaveSetting(ObjectBuilder.Wave waveSetting) License requirements: None.
void	updateAttributesFromPart(NXObject part) Updates the attributes of the product interface items in the part License requirements: None.
ObjectBuilder.Wave	waveSetting() Returns the current rule setting for use during creation of WAVE geomtery and interpart expressions License requirements: None.

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.Builder

commit, destroy, getCommittedObjects, getObject, showResults

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.TaggedObject

printTestData, printTestData, tag, tagValue

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.geometricutilities.IComponentBuilder

validate

Method Detail

partGeometryCopy

PartGeometryCopyBuilder partGeometryCopy()
                                  throws NXException,
                                         RemoteException

Returns the part geometry copy
License requirements: None.

Created in NX9.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

addProductInterfaceObject1

InterfaceObject addProductInterfaceObject1(NXObject nxObject,
                                           String name,
                                           String description,
                                           boolean reverseDirection)
                                    throws NXException,
                                           RemoteException

Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry
License requirements: None.

Created in NX9.0.0

Parameters:

nxObject - Selected object to add

name - User defined name of selected object

description - User comments of selected object

reverseDirection - Flag to specify whether to reverse the direction of the source object

Returns:

the product interface object created

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

editProductInterfaceObject

void editProductInterfaceObject(InterfaceObject productInterface,
                                NXObject nxObject,
                                String name,
                                String description,
                                boolean reverseDirection)
                         throws NXException,
                                RemoteException

Edits a product interface object
License requirements: None.

Created in NX9.0.0

Parameters:

productInterface - Product interface object to be edited

nxObject - Selected object to add

name - User defined name of selected object

description - User comments of selected object

reverseDirection - Flag to specify whether to reverse the direction of the source object

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

getBuilderVersion

ObjectBuilder.BuilderVersion getBuilderVersion()
                                        throws NXException,
                                               RemoteException

Gets the version of this builder.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX9.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setBuilderVersion

void setBuilderVersion(ObjectBuilder.BuilderVersion version)
                throws NXException,
                       RemoteException

Sets the version of this builder.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX9.0.0

Parameters:

version -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

waveSetting

ObjectBuilder.Wave waveSetting()
                        throws NXException,
                               RemoteException

Returns the current rule setting for use during creation of WAVE geomtery and interpart expressions
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setWaveSetting

void setWaveSetting(ObjectBuilder.Wave waveSetting)
             throws NXException,
                    RemoteException

License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

waveSetting -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

mateSetting

ObjectBuilder.Mate mateSetting()
                        throws NXException,
                               RemoteException

Returns the current rule setting for use during creation of mating conditions
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setMateSetting

void setMateSetting(ObjectBuilder.Mate mateSetting)
             throws NXException,
                    RemoteException

License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

mateSetting -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

addProductInterfaceObject

InterfaceObject addProductInterfaceObject(NXObject nxItem)
                                   throws NXException,
                                          RemoteException

Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

nxItem - nx item to be added to the product interface

Returns:

the product interface object created

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

addProductInterface

ObjectBuilder.AddProductInterfaceData addProductInterface(NXObject nxItem)
                                                   throws NXException,
                                                          RemoteException

Adds an object to the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry. If the object already exists, it becomes active.
License requirements: None.

Created in NX8.5.1

Parameters:

nxItem - nx item to be added to the product interface

Returns:

a AddProductInterfaceData object

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

removeProductInterfaceObject

void removeProductInterfaceObject(InterfaceObject prodIntItem)
                           throws NXException,
                                  RemoteException

Removes an object from the product interface; currently supported types are expressions and geometry
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

prodIntItem - product interface object to be removed from the product interface set

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

queryProductInterfaceObjects

InterfaceObject[] queryProductInterfaceObjects(NXObject part)
                                        throws NXException,
                                               RemoteException

Returns a list of product interface objects in the part
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

part - part whose product interface objects have to be queried

Returns:

objects in the product interface

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setUserComments

void setUserComments(InterfaceObject prodIntItem,
                     String userComments)
              throws NXException,
                     RemoteException

Sets the user comments on the product interface item passed in
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

prodIntItem - product interface item on which the user comments have to set

userComments - user comments to be set on specified product interface item

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

updateAttributesFromPart

void updateAttributesFromPart(NXObject part)
                       throws NXException,
                              RemoteException

Updates the attributes of the product interface items in the part
License requirements: None.

Created in NX5.0.0

Parameters:

part - part, product interface objects of which need to have their attributes updated

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException