InspectionPointFeatureBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.InspectionPointFeatureBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.OperationBuilder

Represents a CMM Inspection Point Feature builder

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

New in version NX7.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
ChannelName Returns or sets the channel’s name
CsysReferenceType Returns or sets the coordinate system reference type
CycleEvent Returns the cycle event
CycleTable Returns the cycle
Description Returns or sets the description
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
LayoutAndLayer Returns the Layer and Layout
MotionOutputBuilder Returns the motion output builder
Name Returns or sets the name of the inspection point feature
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
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
PointX Returns or sets the point X coordinate
PointY Returns or sets the point Y coordinate
PointZ Returns or sets the point Z coordinate
PostToolPathExit Returns or sets the environment variable that points to the post tool path generation library which has the exit
ProjectToFace Returns or sets the project point to face option
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
SelectPoint Returns or sets the selected point
SelectProjectionFaces Returns the selected projection faces
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.
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 point 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.
SetHoleAxisValues Set the Hole Axis values
SetProjectionFaces Sets the point inspection feature projection faces
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
UpdateParams Updates point 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

CsysReferenceType

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.CsysReferenceType

Returns or sets the coordinate system reference type

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Getter Method

Signature CsysReferenceType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationCsysreferencetypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CsysReferenceType

Parameters:csysReferenceType (NXOpen.CAM.CamInspectionOperationCsysreferencetypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Name

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.Name

Returns or sets the name of the inspection point feature

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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

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.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:normalVectorI (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

NormalVectorJ

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.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:normalVectorJ (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

NormalVectorK

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.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:normalVectorK (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

PointX

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.PointX

Returns or sets the point X coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature PointX

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PointX

Parameters:pointX (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

PointY

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.PointY

Returns or sets the point Y coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature PointY

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PointY

Parameters:pointY (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

PointZ

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.PointZ

Returns or sets the point Z coordinate

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Getter Method

Signature PointZ

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PointZ

Parameters:pointZ (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ProjectToFace

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.ProjectToFace

Returns or sets the project point to face option

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Getter Method

Signature ProjectToFace

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ProjectToFace

Parameters:project (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.2.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ReverseDirection

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.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”)

SelectPoint

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.SelectPoint

Returns or sets the selected point

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Getter Method

Signature SelectPoint

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Point

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SelectPoint

Parameters:selectPoint (NXOpen.Point) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SelectProjectionFaces

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.SelectProjectionFaces

Returns the selected projection faces

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Getter Method

Signature SelectProjectionFaces

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObjectList

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

FlipNormal

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.FlipNormal

Flips the point inspection feature normal vector

Signature FlipNormal()

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SetProjectionFaces

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.SetProjectionFaces

Sets the point inspection feature projection faces

Signature SetProjectionFaces(projectionFaces)

Parameters:projectionFaces (list of NXOpen.Face) – Array of projection faces

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

UpdateParams

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.UpdateParams

Updates point inspection feature characteristic parameters based on selected geometry

Signature UpdateParams()

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Validate

InspectionPointFeatureBuilder.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.