InspectionArcFeatureBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.InspectionArcFeatureBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.OperationBuilder

Represents a CMM Inspection Arc Feature builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.CAM.InspectionOperationCollection.CreateInspectionArcFeatureBuilder()

New in version NX7.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
CenterPointX Returns or sets the center point X coordinate
CenterPointY Returns or sets the center point Y coordinate
CenterPointZ Returns or sets the center point Z coordinate
ChannelName Returns or sets the channel’s name
CsysRefType Returns or sets the coordinate system reference type
CycleEvent Returns the cycle event
CycleTable Returns the cycle
CylinderCircleFitModeBuilder Returns the Cylinder Circle Fitting Mode Builder
Description Returns or sets the description
EndAngle Returns or sets the Arc end angle
EndOfPath Returns the end event builder
EndUdeSet Returns the end ude set
Geometry Returns the geometry builder
GougeChecking Returns or sets the gouge checking flag
HoleAxisType Returns or sets the Hole Axis Type
HoleDepth Returns the max depth distance builder
HoleDepthType Returns or sets the Hole Depth Type
InOutType Returns or sets the inspection feature inner/outer type (hole/pin)
LayoutAndLayer Returns the Layer and Layout
MotionOutputBuilder Returns the motion output builder
Name Returns or sets the Inspection Arc Feature name
NormalVectorI Returns or sets the normal vector I component
NormalVectorJ Returns or sets the normal vector J component
NormalVectorK Returns or sets the normal vector K component
Notes Returns the notes builder
OffsetDistance Returns the offset distance
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
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
Radius Returns or sets the inspection feature radius
RetractDistance Returns the Retract Distance builder (inheritable double)
RetractDistanceOnToolAxisChange Returns the Retract Distance on Tool Axis Change builder (inheritable double)
ReverseDirection Returns or sets the reverse normal vector direction button
SafeClearance Returns the safe clearance builder
SelectArc Returns the selected Arc
SelectToolFlag Returns or sets the user selected tool
StartAngle Returns or sets the Arc start angle
StartOfPath Returns the start event builder
StartUdeSet Returns the start ude set
StartVectorI Returns or sets the start vector I component
StartVectorJ Returns or sets the start vector J component
StartVectorK Returns or sets the start vector K component
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
ToolChangeSetting Returns the tool change builder
ToolPathEditor Returns the Tool Path Editor Builder
ToolPathSplitParametersBuilder Returns the tool path split Parameters

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.
FlipNormal Flips the arc inspection feature normal vector
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.
ReverseOffsetDirection Reverses the offset direction
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.
UpdateOffset Updates the arc inspection feature offset distance and associated values
UpdateParams Updates arc inspection feature characteristic parameters based on selected geometry
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

CenterPointX

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.CenterPointX

Returns or sets the center point X coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature CenterPointX

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CenterPointX

Parameters:x (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

CenterPointY

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.CenterPointY

Returns or sets the center point Y coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature CenterPointY

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CenterPointY

Parameters:y (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

CenterPointZ

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.CenterPointZ

Returns or sets the center point Z coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature CenterPointZ

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CenterPointZ

Parameters:z (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

CsysRefType

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.CsysRefType

Returns or sets the coordinate system reference type

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Getter Method

Signature CsysRefType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationCsysreferencetypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CsysRefType

Parameters:csysRefType (NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationCsysreferencetypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

CylinderCircleFitModeBuilder

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.CylinderCircleFitModeBuilder

Returns the Cylinder Circle Fitting Mode Builder

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Getter Method

Signature CylinderCircleFitModeBuilder

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionCylinderCircleFitModeBuilder

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EndAngle

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.EndAngle

Returns or sets the Arc end angle

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Getter Method

Signature EndAngle

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndAngle

Parameters:endAngle (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

InOutType

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.InOutType

Returns or sets the inspection feature inner/outer type (hole/pin)

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Getter Method

Signature InOutType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationInneroutertypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InOutType

Parameters:inOutType (NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationInneroutertypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Name

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.Name

Returns or sets the Inspection Arc Feature name

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Getter Method

Signature Name

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Name

Parameters:name (str) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

NormalVectorI

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.NormalVectorI

Returns or sets the normal vector I component

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Getter Method

Signature NormalVectorI

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NormalVectorI

Parameters:i (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

NormalVectorJ

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.NormalVectorJ

Returns or sets the normal vector J component

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Getter Method

Signature NormalVectorJ

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NormalVectorJ

Parameters:j (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

NormalVectorK

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.NormalVectorK

Returns or sets the normal vector K component

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Getter Method

Signature NormalVectorK

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NormalVectorK

Parameters:k (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

OffsetDistance

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.OffsetDistance

Returns the offset distance

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Getter Method

Signature OffsetDistance

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InheritableDoubleBuilder

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Radius

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.Radius

Returns or sets the inspection feature radius

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Getter Method

Signature Radius

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Radius

Parameters:radius (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ReverseDirection

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.ReverseDirection

Returns or sets the reverse normal vector direction button

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseDirection

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseDirection

Parameters:reverseDirection (bool) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SelectArc

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.SelectArc

Returns the selected Arc

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Getter Method

Signature SelectArc

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObjectList

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

StartAngle

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.StartAngle

Returns or sets the Arc start angle

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Getter Method

Signature StartAngle

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartAngle

Parameters:startAngle (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

StartVectorI

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.StartVectorI

Returns or sets the start vector I component

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Getter Method

Signature StartVectorI

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartVectorI

Parameters:startVectorI (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

StartVectorJ

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.StartVectorJ

Returns or sets the start vector J component

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Getter Method

Signature StartVectorJ

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartVectorJ

Parameters:jStartVec (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

StartVectorK

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.StartVectorK

Returns or sets the start vector K component

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Getter Method

Signature StartVectorK

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature StartVectorK

Parameters:kStartVec (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Method Detail

FlipNormal

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.FlipNormal

Flips the arc inspection feature normal vector

Signature FlipNormal()

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ReverseOffsetDirection

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.ReverseOffsetDirection

Reverses the offset direction

Signature ReverseOffsetDirection()

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

UpdateOffset

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.UpdateOffset

Updates the arc inspection feature offset distance and associated values

Signature UpdateOffset()

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

UpdateParams

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.UpdateParams

Updates arc inspection feature characteristic parameters based on selected geometry

Signature UpdateParams()

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Validate

InspectionArcFeatureBuilder.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.