TBSDesignVariableBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAE.Optimization.TBSDesignVariableBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAE.Optimization.TBSBaseDesignVariableBuilder

Represents the builder of NXOpen.CAE.Optimization.TBSDesignVariable

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAE.Optimization.TBSOptimizationManager.CreateDesignVariableBuilder()

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
DesignElements Returns the element group in which the value of the design variable is to be determined
DesignNodes Returns the node group in which the value of the design variable is to be determined
GroupOperatorOption Returns or sets the group operator option
LoadCases Returns the load cases
NameDescription Returns the name description
ReferenceCoordinateSystem Returns or sets the referenced coordinate system
SelectionAreaType Returns or sets the type of selection location on which design variable is applied
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

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.

Method Detail

Validate

TBSDesignVariableBuilder.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.