SheetmetalComponentBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.SheetmetalComponentBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject, NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.IComponentBuilder

Represents a sheet metal component builder to be used in the creation and modification of features componenets.

Component builders manage the steps needed to correctly create features components on a feature.

This is an abstract class, and cannot be instantiated.

New in version NX12.0.0.

Properties

Property	Description
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method	Description
GetApplicationContext	Get the application context.
SetApplicationContext	Set the application context.
Validate	Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Method Detail

GetApplicationContext

SheetmetalComponentBuilder.GetApplicationContext

Get the application context.

This component is available in more than one application and under different licenses. The enum NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.ApplicationContext contains a list of all sheet metal related applications and a component might be available in one or more applications listed there.

Signature GetApplicationContext()

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.ApplicationContext

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetApplicationContext

SheetmetalComponentBuilder.SetApplicationContext

Set the application context.

Signature SetApplicationContext(appContext)

Parameters:appContext (NXOpen.Features.SheetMetal.ApplicationContext) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

SheetmetalComponentBuilder.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.