ASCImporter Class

class NXOpen.ASCImporter

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.ASCImporter.

This class is used to import .ASC and .DWG files

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.DexManager.CreateAscImporter()

Default values.

Property Value
PartUnitsEnum Millimeters

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property Description
InputFile Returns or sets the input file - name of a file which is being imported
OutputFile Returns or sets the output file - name of a file which is being created
PartUnitsEnum Returns or sets the part units enum
SheetGeometryToSketch Returns or sets the toggle of creating sketch in sheet
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
ViewGeometryToSketch Returns or sets the toggle of creating sketch in view

Methods

Method Description
Commit Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
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.
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
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

ASCImporterUnits Enumeration The Part Units selection Enum

Property Detail

InputFile

ASCImporter.InputFile

Returns or sets the input file - name of a file which is being imported

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Getter Method

Signature InputFile

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

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Setter Method

Signature InputFile

Parameters:filename (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

OutputFile

ASCImporter.OutputFile

Returns or sets the output file - name of a file which is being created

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Getter Method

Signature OutputFile

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

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Setter Method

Signature OutputFile

Parameters:filename (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

PartUnitsEnum

ASCImporter.PartUnitsEnum

Returns or sets the part units enum

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Getter Method

Signature PartUnitsEnum

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.ASCImporterUnits

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

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Setter Method

Signature PartUnitsEnum

Parameters:partUnitsEnum (NXOpen.ASCImporterUnits) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

SheetGeometryToSketch

ASCImporter.SheetGeometryToSketch

Returns or sets the toggle of creating sketch in sheet

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Getter Method

Signature SheetGeometryToSketch

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

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Setter Method

Signature SheetGeometryToSketch

Parameters:createSketchInSheet (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

ViewGeometryToSketch

ASCImporter.ViewGeometryToSketch

Returns or sets the toggle of creating sketch in view

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Getter Method

Signature ViewGeometryToSketch

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

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Setter Method

Signature ViewGeometryToSketch

Parameters:createSketchInViews (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: nx_layout (“NX Layout”)

Method Detail

Validate

ASCImporter.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.