AssociativeArcBuilder Class¶
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class
NXOpen.Features.
AssociativeArcBuilder
¶ Bases:
NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder
Represents a
NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArc
builderTo create a new instance of this class, use
NXOpen.Features.BaseFeatureCollection.CreateAssociativeArcBuilder()
Default values.
Property Value Associative True Limits.EndLimit.LimitOption AtPoint SupportPlaneData.SupportPlaneLockStatus No New in version NX5.0.0.
Properties¶
Property | Description |
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Associative | Returns or sets the associative |
CenterPoint | Returns the center point - this should be a smart point created using one of NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint() |
CenterPointReference | Returns or sets the center point reference |
CenterPointReferenceCsys | Returns the center point reference coordinate system |
CenterRadiusLockedPlaneDirection | Returns or sets the plane direction for arc type center radius when lock status is NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.SupportPlaneDataLockPlaneStatus.CenterPointDirection |
Diameter | Returns the diameter of arc |
EndInferredConstraint | Returns the end inferred constraint |
EndPoint | Returns the end point - this should be a smart point created using one of NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint() |
EndPointOptions | Returns or sets the end point options |
EndPointReference | Returns or sets the end point reference |
EndReferenceCsys | Returns the end reference coordinate system |
EndTangent | Returns the end tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions |
Limits | Returns the limits |
MidInferredConstraint | Returns the mid inferred constraint |
MidPoint | Returns the mid point - this should be a smart point created using one of NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint() |
MidPointOptions | Returns or sets the mid point options |
MidPointReference | Returns or sets the mid point reference |
MidReferenceCsys | Returns the mid reference coordinate system |
MidTangent | Returns the mid tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions |
ParentFeatureInternal | Returns or sets whether or not the latest timestamped parent feature of this feature should be made internal |
PatchSolutionFlag | Returns or sets the patch solution flag |
PatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the patch surface filename |
Radius | Returns the radius of arc |
StartInferredConstraint | Returns the start inferred constraint |
StartPoint | Returns the start point - this should be a smart point created using one of NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint() |
StartPointOptions | Returns or sets the start point options |
StartPointReference | Returns or sets the start point reference |
StartReferenceCsys | Returns the start reference coordinate system |
StartTangent | Returns the start tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions |
SupportPlaneData | Returns the support plane data |
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename |
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object. |
Type | Returns or sets the type option |
ZonePoint | Returns or sets the zone point is required when arc has multiple solutions in following conditions: 1. |
Methods¶
Method | Description |
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Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder. |
CommitFeature | Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature |
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. |
GetFeature | Returns the feature currently being edited by this builder. |
GetObject | Returns the object currently being edited by this builder. |
HideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit | Re-suppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) after it has been edited. |
SetParentFeatureInternal | Set the parent features which would be internal or slaves to the feature being created or commited |
ShowInternalParentFeatureForEdit | Unsuppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) so it can be edited. |
ShowResults | Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results. |
UnsetParentFeatureInternal | Set the internal parent feature of the feature being edited to external |
Validate | Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called. |
Enumerations¶
AssociativeArcBuilderCenterReference Enumeration | Represents references for center point |
AssociativeArcBuilderEndOption Enumeration | Represents end point options type |
AssociativeArcBuilderEndReference Enumeration | Represents references for end point |
AssociativeArcBuilderMidOption Enumeration | Represents mid point options type |
AssociativeArcBuilderMidReference Enumeration | Represents references for mid point |
AssociativeArcBuilderStartOption Enumeration | Represents start point options type |
AssociativeArcBuilderStartReference Enumeration | Represents references for start point |
AssociativeArcBuilderTypes Enumeration | Represents arc type. |
Property Detail¶
Associative¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
Associative
¶ Returns or sets the associative
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Getter Method
Signature
Associative
Returns: Return type: bool New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
Associative
Parameters: associative (bool) – New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
CenterPoint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
CenterPoint
¶ Returns the center point - this should be a smart point created using one of
NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint()
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Getter Method
Signature
CenterPoint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectPoint
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
CenterPointReference¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
CenterPointReference
¶ Returns or sets the center point reference
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Getter Method
Signature
CenterPointReference
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderCenterReference
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
CenterPointReference
Parameters: centerPointReference ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderCenterReference
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
CenterPointReferenceCsys¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
CenterPointReferenceCsys
¶ Returns the center point reference coordinate system
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Getter Method
Signature
CenterPointReferenceCsys
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectCartesianCoordinateSystem
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
CenterRadiusLockedPlaneDirection¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
CenterRadiusLockedPlaneDirection
¶ Returns or sets the plane direction for arc type center radius when lock status is
NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.SupportPlaneDataLockPlaneStatus.CenterPointDirection
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Getter Method
Signature
CenterRadiusLockedPlaneDirection
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Vector3d
New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
CenterRadiusLockedPlaneDirection
Parameters: direction ( NXOpen.Vector3d
) –New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
Diameter¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
Diameter
¶ Returns the diameter of arc
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Getter Method
Signature
Diameter
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Expression
New in version NX7.5.0.
License requirements: None.
EndInferredConstraint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndInferredConstraint
¶ Returns the end inferred constraint
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Getter Method
Signature
EndInferredConstraint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
EndPoint¶
-
AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndPoint
¶ Returns the end point - this should be a smart point created using one of
NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint()
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Getter Method
Signature
EndPoint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectPoint
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
EndPointOptions¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndPointOptions
¶ Returns or sets the end point options
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Getter Method
Signature
EndPointOptions
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderEndOption
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
EndPointOptions
Parameters: endPointOptions ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderEndOption
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
EndPointReference¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndPointReference
¶ Returns or sets the end point reference
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Getter Method
Signature
EndPointReference
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderEndReference
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
EndPointReference
Parameters: endPointReference ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderEndReference
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
EndReferenceCsys¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndReferenceCsys
¶ Returns the end reference coordinate system
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Getter Method
Signature
EndReferenceCsys
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectCartesianCoordinateSystem
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
EndTangent¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
EndTangent
¶ Returns the end tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions
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Getter Method
Signature
EndTangent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectDisplayableObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Limits¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
Limits
¶ Returns the limits
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Getter Method
Signature
Limits
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.CurveLimitsData
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
MidInferredConstraint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidInferredConstraint
¶ Returns the mid inferred constraint
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Getter Method
Signature
MidInferredConstraint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
MidPoint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidPoint
¶ Returns the mid point - this should be a smart point created using one of
NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint()
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Getter Method
Signature
MidPoint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectPoint
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
MidPointOptions¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidPointOptions
¶ Returns or sets the mid point options
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Getter Method
Signature
MidPointOptions
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderMidOption
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
MidPointOptions
Parameters: midPointOptions ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderMidOption
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
MidPointReference¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidPointReference
¶ Returns or sets the mid point reference
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Getter Method
Signature
MidPointReference
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderMidReference
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
MidPointReference
Parameters: midPointReference ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderMidReference
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
MidReferenceCsys¶
-
AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidReferenceCsys
¶ Returns the mid reference coordinate system
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Getter Method
Signature
MidReferenceCsys
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectCartesianCoordinateSystem
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
MidTangent¶
-
AssociativeArcBuilder.
MidTangent
¶ Returns the mid tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions
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Getter Method
Signature
MidTangent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectDisplayableObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Radius¶
-
AssociativeArcBuilder.
Radius
¶ Returns the radius of arc
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Getter Method
Signature
Radius
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Expression
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
StartInferredConstraint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartInferredConstraint
¶ Returns the start inferred constraint
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Getter Method
Signature
StartInferredConstraint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
StartPoint¶
-
AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartPoint
¶ Returns the start point - this should be a smart point created using one of
NXOpen.PointCollection.CreatePoint()
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Getter Method
Signature
StartPoint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectPoint
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
StartPointOptions¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartPointOptions
¶ Returns or sets the start point options
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Getter Method
Signature
StartPointOptions
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderStartOption
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
StartPointOptions
Parameters: startPointOptions ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderStartOption
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
StartPointReference¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartPointReference
¶ Returns or sets the start point reference
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Getter Method
Signature
StartPointReference
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderStartReference
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
StartPointReference
Parameters: startPointReference ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderStartReference
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
StartReferenceCsys¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartReferenceCsys
¶ Returns the start reference coordinate system
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Getter Method
Signature
StartReferenceCsys
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectCartesianCoordinateSystem
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
StartTangent¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
StartTangent
¶ Returns the start tangent - point can be passed in SELECT_OBJECT which is used in case of multiple solutions
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Getter Method
Signature
StartTangent
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.SelectDisplayableObject
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
SupportPlaneData¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
SupportPlaneData
¶ Returns the support plane data
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Getter Method
Signature
SupportPlaneData
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.SupportPlaneData
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
Type¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
Type
¶ Returns or sets the type option
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Getter Method
Signature
Type
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderTypes
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
Type
Parameters: type ( NXOpen.Features.AssociativeArcBuilderTypes
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
ZonePoint¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
ZonePoint
¶ Returns or sets the zone point is required when arc has multiple solutions in following conditions: 1.
Arc is defined with a radius constraint. 2. Arc is defined with two identical point constraints. 3. Arc is defined with the middle constraint as tangent constraint.
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Getter Method
Signature
ZonePoint
Returns: Return type: NXOpen.Point3d
New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: None.
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Setter Method
Signature
ZonePoint
Parameters: zonePoint ( NXOpen.Point3d
) –New in version NX5.0.0.
License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)
Method Detail¶
Validate¶
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AssociativeArcBuilder.
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.