GlobalShapingCurveOffsetBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.GlobalShapingCurveOffsetBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder, NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.IComponentBuilder

The class used to define the curves and offset laws needed for the target curve list.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.GlobalShapingBuilder.NewTargetCurve()

Default values.

Property Value
Offset.Function ft
Offset.LawType Constant
Offset.Parameter t

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property Description
Curve Returns or sets the target curve
Offset Returns the target curve offset law
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
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method Description
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.

Property Detail

Curve

GlobalShapingCurveOffsetBuilder.Curve

Returns or sets the target curve

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Getter Method

Signature Curve

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Section

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Curve

Parameters:curve (NXOpen.Section) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Offset

GlobalShapingCurveOffsetBuilder.Offset

Returns the target curve offset law

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Getter Method

Signature Offset

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.LawBuilder

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

Validate

GlobalShapingCurveOffsetBuilder.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.