CompareModeBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.CompareModeBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

This class is used to compare between the two Shipbuilding modes of Design and Manufacturing.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.ShipCollection.CreateCompareModeBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
CompareEmphasizeMode DesignMode

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
CompareEmphasizeMode Returns or sets the compare emphasize mode.
DesignElementToCompare Returns the design element selection object to be processed in the change of mode comparing.
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.

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.
RestoreDisplay Restores the display and removes the compare between the Design vs Manufacturing data
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
UpdateDisplay Loops through all the parts and updates the display to show the compare between the Design vs Manufacturing data
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

CompareModeBuilderCompareMode Enumeration Compare Mode type

Property Detail

CompareEmphasizeMode

CompareModeBuilder.CompareEmphasizeMode

Returns or sets the compare emphasize mode.

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Getter Method

Signature CompareEmphasizeMode

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.CompareModeBuilderCompareMode

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

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Setter Method

Signature CompareEmphasizeMode

Parameters:compareEmphasizeMode (NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.CompareModeBuilderCompareMode) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

DesignElementToCompare

CompareModeBuilder.DesignElementToCompare

Returns the design element selection object to be processed in the change of mode comparing.

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Getter Method

Signature DesignElementToCompare

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObjectList

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

Method Detail

RestoreDisplay

CompareModeBuilder.RestoreDisplay

Restores the display and removes the compare between the Design vs Manufacturing data

Signature RestoreDisplay(singleparttorestore)

Parameters:singleparttorestore (NXOpen.Assemblies.Component) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

UpdateDisplay

CompareModeBuilder.UpdateDisplay

Loops through all the parts and updates the display to show the compare between the Design vs Manufacturing data

Signature UpdateDisplay()

Returns:
Return type:int

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_detail (“Ship Detail Design”) OR nx_ship_mfg_prep (“Ship Manufacturing”)

Validate

CompareModeBuilder.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.