AnnotateViewsBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Drafting.AnnotateViewsBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

This class is used to annotate views based on the knowledge fusion rules.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Drafting.AutomationManager.CreateAnnotateViewsBuilder()

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
ExistingAutomaticAnnotationOption Returns or sets the existing automatic annotation option
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
Views Returns the views to annotate

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.

Enumerations

AnnotateViewsBuilderExistingAutomaticAnnotation Enumeration Option to delete or preserve existing automatic annotations when annotation views command is run.

Property Detail

ExistingAutomaticAnnotationOption

AnnotateViewsBuilder.ExistingAutomaticAnnotationOption

Returns or sets the existing automatic annotation option

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Getter Method

Signature ExistingAutomaticAnnotationOption

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Drafting.AnnotateViewsBuilderExistingAutomaticAnnotation

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ExistingAutomaticAnnotationOption

Parameters:existingAutomaticAnnotationOption (NXOpen.Drafting.AnnotateViewsBuilderExistingAutomaticAnnotation) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_drawing_auto (“NX Drawing Automation”)

Views

AnnotateViewsBuilder.Views

Returns the views to annotate

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Getter Method

Signature Views

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.SelectDraftingViewList

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_drawing_auto (“NX Drawing Automation”)

Method Detail

Validate

AnnotateViewsBuilder.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.