PatternInstanceEditBuilder Class

class NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.PatternInstanceEditBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

pattern instance edit builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.PatternDefinition.CreatePatternInstanceEditBuilder()

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property Description
EditedExpressionsList Returns the edited expressions list NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.InstanceEditedExpressionsList.
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.
SetSelectedInstances Sets the indices of the selected Pattern Instances whose expressions are to be edited with the expressions provided in the NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.InstanceEditedExpressionsList.
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

EditedExpressionsList

PatternInstanceEditBuilder.EditedExpressionsList

Returns the edited expressions list NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.InstanceEditedExpressionsList.

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Getter Method

Signature EditedExpressionsList

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.InstanceEditedExpressionsList

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

SetSelectedInstances

PatternInstanceEditBuilder.SetSelectedInstances

Sets the indices of the selected Pattern Instances whose expressions are to be edited with the expressions provided in the NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.InstanceEditedExpressionsList.

Signature SetSelectedInstances(firstIndexOfSelectedInstances, secondIndexOfSelectedInstances)

Parameters:
  • firstIndexOfSelectedInstances (list of int) –
  • secondIndexOfSelectedInstances (list of int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

PatternInstanceEditBuilder.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.