GrooveMillingBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.GrooveMillingBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.VolumeBased25DMillingOperationBuilder

Represents a GrooveMillingBuilder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAM.OperationCollection.CreateGrooveMillingBuilder()

New in version NX9.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
AdditionalPasses Returns or sets the Boundary Additional Passes
AutomaticPartBoundaryMethod Returns or sets the Automatic Part Boundary Method
AxialStepover Returns the Axial Stepover
BlankBoundary Returns the blank boundary
BlankGeometry Returns the blank geometry builder
BndStepover Returns the boundary stepover builder
ChannelName Returns or sets the channel’s name
CheckBoundary Returns the check boundary
CheckGeometry Returns the check geometry builder
CornerLoops Returns or sets the corner loops value
CutAreaGeometry Returns the cut area geometry builder
CutDepths Returns or sets the cut depths type
CutParameters Returns the cut parameter object
CutPattern Returns the cut pattern builder
CycleEvent Returns the cycle event
CycleTable Returns the cycle
DeferCuttingStatus Returns or sets the defer cutting status value
DepthPerCut Returns the depth per cut builder (inheritable double)
Description Returns or sets the description
EndOfPath Returns the end event builder
EndUdeSet Returns the end ude set
ExtendWalls Returns or sets the extend walls flag
FeedsBuilder Returns the feeds and speeds builder
FollowNonVerticalWalls Returns or sets the follow non-vertical walls flag
Geometry Returns the geometry builder
GougeChecking Returns or sets the gouge checking flag
GrooveGeometry Returns the groove geometry
HoleAxisType Returns or sets the Hole Axis Type
HoleDepth Returns the max depth distance builder
HoleDepthType Returns or sets the Hole Depth Type
IslandCleanup Returns or sets the island cleanup status
LayoutAndLayer Returns the Layer and Layout
LevelSequencing Returns or sets the level sequencing
MinCutLength Returns the min cut length builder (tool dependent double)
MotionOutput Returns the motion output builder
MotionOutputBuilder Returns the motion output builder
NonCuttingBuilder Returns the non-cutting moves builder
Notes Returns the notes builder
OptimizationBasedOn Returns or sets the optimization based on in operation
OptimizationDistanceMethod Returns or sets the optimization distance method in operation
OptimizationLevel Returns or sets the optimization level in operation
OptimizationMethod Returns or sets the optim method
PartGeometry Returns the part geometry builder
PathDisplayOptions Returns the path display options builder
PostToolPathExit Returns or sets the environment variable that points to the post tool path generation library which has the exit
ReferenceTool Returns or sets the reference tool object
RetractDistance Returns the Retract Distance builder (inheritable double)
RetractDistanceOnToolAxisChange Returns the Retract Distance on Tool Axis Change builder (inheritable double)
RoundPoint Returns the Round Point Output builder
SafeClearance Returns the safe clearance builder
SelectToolFlag Returns or sets the user selected tool
StartOfPath Returns the start event builder
StartUdeSet Returns the start ude set
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
ToolAxisFix Returns the pmop tool axis ci builder
ToolChangeSetting Returns the tool change builder
ToolMinimumLengthUsage Returns or sets the tool minimum length usage
ToolPathEditor Returns the Tool Path Editor Builder
ToolPathSplitParametersBuilder Returns the tool path split Parameters
TopOffset Returns the top offset
TrimBoundary Returns the trim boundary
UseCleanupPass Returns or sets the cleanup pass flag
UseExactPositioning Returns or sets the exact positioning flag
WallBlankThickness Returns the wall blank thickness
WallCleanupType Returns or sets the wall cleanup mode
WallGeometry Returns the wall geometry builder
ZDepthOffset Returns the z-depth offset

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.
GetCustomizableItemBuilder Returns the customizable item builder for the given customizable item name
GetCustomizableItemNames Returns the names for all customizable item ids
GetHoleAxisValues Get the Hole Axis values
GetObject Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
SetHoleAxisValues Set the Hole Axis values
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

GrooveMillingBuilderLevelSequencingType Enumeration Available types for level sequencing

Property Detail

AxialStepover

GrooveMillingBuilder.AxialStepover

Returns the Axial Stepover

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Getter Method

Signature AxialStepover

Returns:the Axial Stepover
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.StepoverBuilder

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GrooveGeometry

GrooveMillingBuilder.GrooveGeometry

Returns the groove geometry

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Getter Method

Signature GrooveGeometry

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.FBM.MachiningFeatureGeometry

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

LevelSequencing

GrooveMillingBuilder.LevelSequencing

Returns or sets the level sequencing

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Getter Method

Signature LevelSequencing

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.GrooveMillingBuilderLevelSequencingType

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LevelSequencing

Parameters:currentValue (NXOpen.CAM.GrooveMillingBuilderLevelSequencingType) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Method Detail

Validate

GrooveMillingBuilder.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.