InspectionSensorBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.CAM.OperationBuilder

Represents the builder for a CMM Inspection Sensor.

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

New in version NX7.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
AngleA Returns or sets the sensor tip location tilt angle component
AngleB Returns or sets the sensor tip location rotation angle component
ChannelName Returns or sets the channel’s name
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
MasterOpLabel Returns or sets the master sensor label
MotionOutputBuilder Returns the motion output 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
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
RetractDistance Returns the Retract Distance builder (inheritable double)
RetractDistanceOnToolAxisChange Returns the Retract Distance on Tool Axis Change builder (inheritable double)
SafeClearance Returns the safe clearance builder
SelectToolFlag Returns or sets the user selected tool
SensorOpLabel Returns or sets the sensor label
SensorOpName Returns or sets the inspection sensor operation name
SensorTipDiameter Returns or sets the sensor tip diameter
SensorTipLength Returns or sets the sensor tip length
SensorTipLocation Returns or sets the sensor tip location method
SensorTipSize Returns or sets the sensor tip size
SensorTipType Returns or sets the sensor tip type
SensorType Returns or sets the sensor type
StartOfPath Returns the start event builder
StartUdeSet Returns the start ude set
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
TipNumber Returns or sets the probe tip number
ToolChangeSetting Returns the tool change builder
ToolName Returns or sets the inspection probe tool name
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.
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.
GetSensorTipIjk Get the sensor tip location vector coordinates
GetSensorTipXyz Get the sensor tip location cartesian coordinates
SetHoleAxisValues Set the Hole Axis values
SetSensorTipIjk Set the sensor tip location vector coordinates
SetSensorTipXyz Set the sensor tip location cartesian coordinates
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.

Property Detail

AngleA

InspectionSensorBuilder.AngleA

Returns or sets the sensor tip location tilt angle component

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Getter Method

Signature AngleA

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AngleA

Parameters:angle (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

AngleB

InspectionSensorBuilder.AngleB

Returns or sets the sensor tip location rotation angle component

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Getter Method

Signature AngleB

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AngleB

Parameters:angle (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

MasterOpLabel

InspectionSensorBuilder.MasterOpLabel

Returns or sets the master sensor label

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Getter Method

Signature MasterOpLabel

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MasterOpLabel

Parameters:label (str) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorOpLabel

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorOpLabel

Returns or sets the sensor label

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Getter Method

Signature SensorOpLabel

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorOpLabel

Parameters:label (str) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorOpName

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorOpName

Returns or sets the inspection sensor operation name

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Getter Method

Signature SensorOpName

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorOpName

Parameters:sensorOpName (str) –

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorTipDiameter

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorTipDiameter

Returns or sets the sensor tip diameter

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Getter Method

Signature SensorTipDiameter

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorTipDiameter

Parameters:diameter (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorTipLength

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorTipLength

Returns or sets the sensor tip length

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Getter Method

Signature SensorTipLength

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorTipLength

Parameters:length (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorTipLocation

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorTipLocation

Returns or sets the sensor tip location method

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Getter Method

Signature SensorTipLocation

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTipLocationTypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorTipLocation

Parameters:type (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTipLocationTypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorTipSize

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorTipSize

Returns or sets the sensor tip size

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Getter Method

Signature SensorTipSize

Returns:
Return type:float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorTipSize

Parameters:size (float) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorTipType

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorTipType

Returns or sets the sensor tip type

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Getter Method

Signature SensorTipType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTipTypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorTipType

Parameters:type (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTipTypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SensorType

InspectionSensorBuilder.SensorType

Returns or sets the sensor type

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Getter Method

Signature SensorType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTypes

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SensorType

Parameters:type (NXOpen.CAM.InspectionSensorBuilderSensorTypes) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

TipNumber

InspectionSensorBuilder.TipNumber

Returns or sets the probe tip number

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Getter Method

Signature TipNumber

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TipNumber

Parameters:tipNumber (int) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ToolName

InspectionSensorBuilder.ToolName

Returns or sets the inspection probe tool name

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Getter Method

Signature ToolName

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToolName

Parameters:toolName (str) –

New in version NX7.5.1.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Method Detail

GetSensorTipIjk

InspectionSensorBuilder.GetSensorTipIjk

Get the sensor tip location vector coordinates

Signature GetSensorTipIjk()

Returns:the ijk values
Return type:list of float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetSensorTipXyz

InspectionSensorBuilder.GetSensorTipXyz

Get the sensor tip location cartesian coordinates

Signature GetSensorTipXyz()

Returns:the xyz values
Return type:list of float

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetSensorTipIjk

InspectionSensorBuilder.SetSensorTipIjk

Set the sensor tip location vector coordinates

Signature SetSensorTipIjk(ijk)

Parameters:ijk (list of float) – the ijk values

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SetSensorTipXyz

InspectionSensorBuilder.SetSensorTipXyz

Set the sensor tip location cartesian coordinates

Signature SetSensorTipXyz(xyz)

Parameters:xyz (list of float) – the xyz values

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Validate

InspectionSensorBuilder.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.