MotionSensorBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Motion.MotionBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorCollection.CreateMotionSensorBuilder()

Default values.

Property Value
ComponentType LinearMagnitude
ReferenceFrame Absolute
Type Displacement

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
ComponentType Returns or sets the component type
DisplayScale Returns or sets the icon display scale
GroupName Returns or sets the group name
GroupType Returns or sets the group type
MeasurementObject Returns the first marker object
Name Returns or sets the name
ReferenceFrame Returns or sets the reference frame type
ReferenceMarker Returns the reference marker object
RelativeMarker Returns the second marker object
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
Type Returns or sets the sensor type

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.

Enumerations

MotionSensorBuilderComponent Enumeration component enumeration type
MotionSensorBuilderReference Enumeration reference frame enumeration type
MotionSensorBuilderTypes Enumeration sensor type

Property Detail

ComponentType

MotionSensorBuilder.ComponentType

Returns or sets the component type

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Getter Method

Signature ComponentType

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderComponent

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ComponentType

Parameters:componentType (NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderComponent) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

MeasurementObject

MotionSensorBuilder.MeasurementObject

Returns the first marker object

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Getter Method

Signature MeasurementObject

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObject

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Name

MotionSensorBuilder.Name

Returns or sets the name

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Getter Method

Signature Name

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Name

Parameters:name (str) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

ReferenceFrame

MotionSensorBuilder.ReferenceFrame

Returns or sets the reference frame type

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceFrame

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderReference

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReferenceFrame

Parameters:referenceFrame (NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderReference) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

ReferenceMarker

MotionSensorBuilder.ReferenceMarker

Returns the reference marker object

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceMarker

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.SelectMarker

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

RelativeMarker

MotionSensorBuilder.RelativeMarker

Returns the second marker object

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Getter Method

Signature RelativeMarker

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.SelectMarker

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Type

MotionSensorBuilder.Type

Returns or sets the sensor type

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Getter Method

Signature Type

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderTypes

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Type

Parameters:type (NXOpen.Motion.MotionSensorBuilderTypes) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

Method Detail

Validate

MotionSensorBuilder.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.