LinkBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Motion.LinkBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Motion.MotionBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Motion.LinkBuilder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Motion.LinkCollection.CreateLinkBuilder()

New in version NX5.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
DisplayScale Returns or sets the icon display scale
Fixed Returns or sets the link fixed to the ground
Geometries Returns the geometries
GroupName Returns or sets the group name
GroupType Returns or sets the group type
InitialVelocity Returns the initial velocity
MassProperty Returns the mass property
Name Returns or sets the name
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

Fixed

LinkBuilder.Fixed

Returns or sets the link fixed to the ground

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Getter Method

Signature Fixed

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Fixed

Parameters:fixed (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

Geometries

LinkBuilder.Geometries

Returns the geometries

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Getter Method

Signature Geometries

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObjectList

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

InitialVelocity

LinkBuilder.InitialVelocity

Returns the initial velocity

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Getter Method

Signature InitialVelocity

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.LinkInitialVelocity

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MassProperty

LinkBuilder.MassProperty

Returns the mass property

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Getter Method

Signature MassProperty

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.LinkMassProperty

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Name

LinkBuilder.Name

Returns or sets the name

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Getter Method

Signature Name

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Name

Parameters:name (str) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

Method Detail

Validate

LinkBuilder.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.