PerpendicularBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.PerpendicularBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Features.Perpendicular builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.FeatureCollection.CreatePerpendicularBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
MoveAlongFace.CoaxialEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.CoplanarAxesEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.CoplanarEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.EqualDiameterEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.OffsetEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.ParallelEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.PerpendicularEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.SymmetricEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.TangentEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.ThicknessChainEnabled 0
MoveAlongFace.UseFaceBrowse 1

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
FaceChangeOverflowBehavior Returns the face change overflow behavior.
MotionFace Returns the motion face
MoveAlongFace Returns the move along faces
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
StationaryFace Returns the stationary face
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
ThroughPoint Returns or sets the through point

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

FaceChangeOverflowBehavior

PerpendicularBuilder.FaceChangeOverflowBehavior

Returns the face change overflow behavior.

Please refer NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.FaceChangeOverflowBehavior for details.

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Getter Method

Signature FaceChangeOverflowBehavior

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.FaceChangeOverflowBehavior

New in version NX6.0.2.

License requirements: None.

MotionFace

PerpendicularBuilder.MotionFace

Returns the motion face

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Getter Method

Signature MotionFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectFace

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MoveAlongFace

PerpendicularBuilder.MoveAlongFace

Returns the move along faces

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Getter Method

Signature MoveAlongFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.FaceRecognitionBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

StationaryFace

PerpendicularBuilder.StationaryFace

Returns the stationary face

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Getter Method

Signature StationaryFace

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectISurface

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ThroughPoint

PerpendicularBuilder.ThroughPoint

Returns or sets the through point

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Getter Method

Signature ThroughPoint

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Point

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ThroughPoint

Parameters:throughPoint (NXOpen.Point) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Method Detail

Validate

PerpendicularBuilder.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.