OvtBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Drawings.OvtBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject, NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.IComponentBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Drawings.OvtBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
AssociativeOrientation Returns or sets the associative orientation that specifies whether or not the view will be associative to the specified plane and/or X direction
NormalDirection Returns or sets the vector that represents the normal direction for the view to be created or edited
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
XDirection Returns or sets the x direction vector for the view to be created or edited

Methods

Method Description
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

AssociativeOrientation

OvtBuilder.AssociativeOrientation

Returns or sets the associative orientation that specifies whether or not the view will be associative to the specified plane and/or X direction

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Getter Method

Signature AssociativeOrientation

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

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Setter Method

Signature AssociativeOrientation

Parameters:associativeOrientation (bool) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NormalDirection

OvtBuilder.NormalDirection

Returns or sets the vector that represents the normal direction for the view to be created or edited

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Getter Method

Signature NormalDirection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

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Setter Method

Signature NormalDirection

Parameters:normalDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

XDirection

OvtBuilder.XDirection

Returns or sets the x direction vector for the view to be created or edited

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Getter Method

Signature XDirection

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

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Setter Method

Signature XDirection

Parameters:xDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Method Detail

Validate

OvtBuilder.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.