TextBasedElementBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Motion.TextBasedElementBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Motion.MotionBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Motion.TextBasedElementBuilder builder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Motion.TextBasedElementCollection.CreateTextBasedElementBuilder()

New in version NX12.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
Definition Returns or sets the definition of text based element - MDF definition
DisplayScale Returns or sets the icon display scale
GroupName Returns or sets the group name
GroupType Returns or sets the group type
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
Type Returns or sets the text based element type - multiple possible values

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

TextBasedElementBuilderTypeChoices Enumeration the text based element type - multiple values

Property Detail

Definition

TextBasedElementBuilder.Definition

Returns or sets the definition of text based element - MDF definition

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Getter Method

Signature Definition

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

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Setter Method

Signature Definition

Parameters:definition (str) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

Type

TextBasedElementBuilder.Type

Returns or sets the text based element type - multiple possible values

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Getter Method

Signature Type

Returns:
Return type:NXOpen.Motion.TextBasedElementBuilderTypeChoices

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

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Setter Method

Signature Type

Parameters:elementType (NXOpen.Motion.TextBasedElementBuilderTypeChoices) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: mechanisms (“MECHANISMS”)

Method Detail

Validate

TextBasedElementBuilder.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.