ExtrudeProfileBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Facet.ExtrudeProfileBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.Facet.ExtrudeProfileBuilder It extrudes 3D closed profile between planes.

The two planes are defined by direction and distance. It returns the extruded NX Facet Body.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Facet.FacetedBodyCollection.CreateExtrudeProfileBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
FirstDistance.Value 0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)
Offset.Value 0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)
SecondDistance.Value 0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)
Tolerance.Value 0.01 (millimeters part), 0.001 (inches part)

New in version NX9.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
Direction Returns or sets the extrude direction
FirstDistance Returns the first distance to extrude
Offset Returns the offset used to offset the extruded body
Profile Returns the 3D profile to be extruded
SecondDistance Returns the second distance to extrude
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
Tolerance Returns the tolerance used to create the polyline

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.

Property Detail

Direction

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.Direction

Returns or sets the extrude direction

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Getter Method

Signature Direction

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Direction

Parameters:direction (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: studio_free_form (“STUDIO FREE FORM”) OR die_engineering (“DIE ENGINEERING”)

FirstDistance

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.FirstDistance

Returns the first distance to extrude

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Getter Method

Signature FirstDistance

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Offset

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.Offset

Returns the offset used to offset the extruded body

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Getter Method

Signature Offset

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Profile

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.Profile

Returns the 3D profile to be extruded

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Getter Method

Signature Profile

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Section

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SecondDistance

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.SecondDistance

Returns the second distance to extrude

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Getter Method

Signature SecondDistance

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Tolerance

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.Tolerance

Returns the tolerance used to create the polyline

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Getter Method

Signature Tolerance

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Expression

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

ExtrudeProfileBuilder.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.