ShipContainerBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.ShipDesign.ShipContainerBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

This class is used to specify the “container” part for the Ship Structures application, i.

e., that part that should have newly created Ship Stiffeners, Plates, Standard Parts added to it as assembly components. It also holds the “container” name which is used in the generation of Teamcenter Item IDs for newly created components.

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

New in version NX8.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
ContainerName Returns or sets the name used in generating Item IDs for newly created Ship objects
ContainerPart Returns or sets the part to which are added newly created Ship objects
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.
ShowResults Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail

ContainerName

ShipContainerBuilder.ContainerName

Returns or sets the name used in generating Item IDs for newly created Ship objects

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Getter Method

Signature ContainerName

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ContainerName

Parameters:containerName (str) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

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

ContainerPart

ShipContainerBuilder.ContainerPart

Returns or sets the part to which are added newly created Ship objects

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Getter Method

Signature ContainerPart

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ContainerPart

Parameters:containerPart (str) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

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

Method Detail

Validate

ShipContainerBuilder.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.