SessionModeling Class¶

class NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModeling¶

Bases: object

Represents the set of Modeling preferences applicable to entire session

To obtain an instance of this class, refer to NXOpen.Preferences.SessionPreferences

New in version NX3.0.0.

Properties¶

Property	Description
AccelerationColor	Returns or sets the acceleration color
ActivateFeatureGroupWithRollback	Returns or sets the flag to activate the feature group with rollback or not, if the flag is true, the highest member feature will be made as current feature
AllowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch	Returns or sets the option allow_editing_of_dimension_of_internal_sketch gives choice, whether or not the sketch dimensions will display and be possible to select and edit directly, without entering the Sketch task environment when a dialog (e.
AssociativeEditFreeForm	Returns or sets the associative edit free form option.
BodyType	Returns or sets the body type.
BooleanFaceProperties	Returns or sets the boolean face properties inheritance.
ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance	Returns or sets the angular tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body
ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance	Returns or sets the distance tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body
CurvatureColor	Returns or sets the curvature color
CurveFitMethod	Returns or sets the curve fit method.
DeleteChildFeaturesOption	Returns or sets the delete child features options
DisplayLegacyFeatureName	Returns or sets the toggle Display Legacy Feature names gives choice, how user wants feature name in Name Coulmn in Partnav checked toggled(True) will show old feature names in Name column in Partnav, while unchecked toggled(False) will show new translatable feature names in Name column in Partnav
DynamicUpdate	Returns or sets the dynamic update.
EditWithRollbackUponDoubleClick	Returns or sets the option Edit with Rollback upon Double-Click gives choice of what action to be taken on feature upon Double clicking, either in partnavigator or in Graphics widow.
EnableTrimmedAnimation	Returns or sets the enable trimmed animation setting.
EndpointDisplayColor	Returns or sets the color for display endpoints for curves.
EndpointDisplayInheritColor	Returns or sets the endpoint color inherit option, for display with curves.
EndpointDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the style (2D disk, mark, etc.
FreeFormConstructionResult	Returns or sets the free form construction result.
ImmediateChildren	Returns or sets the immediate children.
InterruptUpdateOnError	Returns or sets the option Interrupt Update on Error gives choice, whether the user wants the Edit During Update dialog to appear when features contain errors during feature update/playback.
InterruptUpdateOnMissingReferences	Returns or sets the option Interrupt Update on Missing References gives choice, whether the user wants the Edit During Update dialog to appear when features contain missing references during feature update/playback.
InterruptUpdateOnWarning	Returns or sets the option Interrupt Update on Warning gives choice, whether the user wants the Edit During Update dialog to appear when features contain warnings during feature update/playback.
LinkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties	Returns or sets the linked and extracted geometry properties inheritance.
MakeCurrentOnError	Returns or sets the option Make Current on Error gives choice, whether the user wants to make error feature current when features contain errors during feature update/playback.
MakeDatumsInternal	Returns or sets the option specifying whether to automatically make the datums internal during the sketch creation.
MakeSketchesInternal	Returns or sets the option specifying whether to automatically make sketch internal during feature creation.
NewFaceProperties	Returns or sets the new face properties inheritance.
NotifyOnDelete	Returns or sets the option Notify on Delete gives choice, whether the user wants a notification message when a feature is being deleted will effect other features.
PmarkFrequency	Returns or sets the features/mark.
PoleDisplayColor	Returns or sets the color for display poles for B curves.
PoleDisplayInheritColor	Returns or sets the pole color inherit option, for display with B curves.
PoleDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the style (3D ball, 2D disk, mark, etc.
PoleEditColor	Returns or sets the color for editing poles for B curves and B surfaces.
PoleEditInheritColor	Returns or sets the pole color inherit option, for editing B curves and B surfaces.
PoleEditStyle	Returns or sets the style (3D ball, 2D disk, mark, etc.
PolylineDisplayColor	Returns or sets the color for display polylines for B curves and B surfaces
PolylineDisplayInheritColor	Returns or sets the polyline color inherit option, for display with B curves and B surfaces.
PolylineDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the style (solid, dashed, etc.
PolylineEditColor	Returns or sets the color for editing polylines for B curves and B surfaces.
PolylineEditInheritColor	Returns or sets the polyline color inherit option, for editing B curves and B surfaces.
PolylineEditStyle	Returns or sets the style (solid, dashed, etc.
PositionColor	Returns or sets the position color
PreviewResolution	Returns or sets the preview resolution setting.
SaveDataForFeatureEdit	Returns or sets the option Save Data for Feature Edit specifies what additional data will be saved in the part to enhance feature edit.
SaveRollbackData	Returns or sets the option Save Rollback Data saves extra data with the part file for faster edits.
ShareGeometriesOption	Returns or sets the option Share Geometry on Save gives choice of whether to share geometries among Parasolid solid entities on save or not
ShowSimuationUiInModeling	Returns or sets the option to specify whether simulation specific UI should show up in modeling
SketchDefaultAction	Returns or sets the sketch default action
SketchEditOption	Returns or sets the option that determines whether or not task environment is used to edit the sketch
SplineDefaultActionType	Returns or sets the value indicating the default action for a spline.
SurfaceExtension	Returns or sets the surface extension option.
TangentColor	Returns or sets the tangent color
TreatOneDegreeBsplineAsPolyline	Returns or sets the option to treat single degree bspline as polyline
UpdateDelayed	Returns or sets the update delayed option.
UpdateFailureReportPreference	Returns or sets the option Update Failure Report gives choice, whether the user wants the update failure report to be generated for the features that failed during current update cycle.
UpdatePending	Returns or sets the update pending option.
UseTriangularMesh	Returns or sets the use triangular mesh setting setting.

Methods¶

Enumerations¶

SessionModelingBodyTypeOption Enumeration	Describes whether the body type is solid or sheet
SessionModelingBooleanFacePropertiesInheritance Enumeration	Describes whether the display of Boolean Face properties inherits from target body or tool body
SessionModelingCurveFitMethodType Enumeration	Describes whether the Curve Fit Method type is selected as cubic or quintic or advanced
SessionModelingDeleteChildFeaturesOptionType Enumeration	Options for controling delete child features, including recipe curves, of a feature being deleted
SessionModelingDynamicUpdateType Enumeration	Describes whether the Dynamic Update type is not selected or selected as incremental or continuous
SessionModelingEndpointDisplayStyleType Enumeration	Styles for display endpoints of curves
SessionModelingFreeFormConstructionResultType Enumeration	Describes whether the Free Form Construction Result is plane or B Surface
SessionModelingImmediateChildrenType Enumeration	Describes whether the Immediate Children type is selected for first level or for all
SessionModelingLinkedAndExtractedGeometryPropertiesInheritance Enumeration	Describes whether the display of linked and extracted geometry properties inherits from parent object or part default
SessionModelingNewFacePropertiesInheritance Enumeration	Describes whether the display of New Face properties inherits from body or part default
SessionModelingPoleDisplayStyleType Enumeration	Styles for display poles of B curves and B surfaces
SessionModelingPoleEditStyleType Enumeration	Styles for edit poles of B curves and B surfaces
SessionModelingPolylineStyleType Enumeration	Styles for polylines of B curves and B surfaces
SessionModelingPreviewResolutionType Enumeration	Freeform preview resolutions
SessionModelingSaveDataForFeatureEditOption Enumeration	Options for controling what additional data needs to be saved in part file to enhance the feature edit
SessionModelingShareGeometriesOnSaveType Enumeration	Options for saving a part file with sharing of geometry data to reduce file size
SessionModelingSketchDefaultActionType Enumeration	Double click action for sketches
SessionModelingSketchEditType Enumeration	Edit option for sketches
SessionModelingSplineDefaultActionTypes Enumeration	Specifies the command that should be invoked when double-clicking on a spline.
SessionModelingSurfaceExtensionOption Enumeration	Options for controling how surfaces will be extended while moving geometry

Property Detail¶

AccelerationColor¶

SessionModeling.AccelerationColor¶

Returns or sets the acceleration color

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Getter Method

Signature AccelerationColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AccelerationColor

Parameters:	accelerationColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ActivateFeatureGroupWithRollback¶

SessionModeling.ActivateFeatureGroupWithRollback¶

Returns or sets the flag to activate the feature group with rollback or not, if the flag is true, the highest member feature will be made as current feature

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Getter Method

Signature ActivateFeatureGroupWithRollback

Returns:	Flag indicating whether the highest member feature will be made as current feature when activate the feature group
Return type:	bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ActivateFeatureGroupWithRollback

Parameters:	activateFeatureGroupWithRollback (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

AllowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch¶

SessionModeling.AllowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch¶

Returns or sets the option “allow_editing_of_dimension_of_internal_sketch” gives choice, whether or not the sketch dimensions will display and be possible to select and edit directly, without entering the Sketch task environment when a dialog (e.

g. Extrude, Revolve, Hole etc.) is active which allows editing on an internal sketch.

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Getter Method

Signature AllowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch

Returns:	allow sketch dim edit of internal sketch preference
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AllowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch

Parameters:	allowEditingOfDimensionOfInternalSketch (bool) – allow sketch dim edit of internal sketch preference

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

AssociativeEditFreeForm¶

SessionModeling.AssociativeEditFreeForm¶

Returns or sets the associative edit free form option.

Specify whether the output of editing certain free form features remain as free form features or as unparameterized features.

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Getter Method

Signature AssociativeEditFreeForm

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AssociativeEditFreeForm

Parameters:	associativeEditFreeForm (bool) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

BodyType¶

SessionModeling.BodyType¶

Returns or sets the body type.

Toggles between Solid and Sheet. When creating bodies through curves, the Body Type option provides control to the type of body (for example, solid body vs. sheet body) that is created.

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Getter Method

Signature BodyType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingBodyTypeOption`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BodyType

Parameters:	bodyType (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingBodyTypeOption`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

BooleanFaceProperties¶

SessionModeling.BooleanFaceProperties¶

Returns or sets the boolean face properties inheritance.

Specifies whether the boolean face properties inherit from target body or tool body

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Getter Method

Signature BooleanFaceProperties

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingBooleanFacePropertiesInheritance`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BooleanFaceProperties

Parameters:	booleanFaceProperties (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingBooleanFacePropertiesInheritance`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance¶

SessionModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance¶

Returns or sets the angular tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body

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Getter Method

Signature ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance

Returns:	angular tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body
Return type:	float

New in version NX11.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.PartModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance

Parameters:	dAnalyticToConvergentAngTol (float) – angular tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body

New in version NX11.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.PartModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentAngularTolerance() instead.

License requirements: None.

ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance¶

SessionModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance¶

Returns or sets the distance tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body

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Getter Method

Signature ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance

Returns:	distance tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body
Return type:	float

New in version NX11.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.PartModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance

Parameters:	dAnalyticToConvergentDistTol (float) – distance tolerance for converting analytic body to Convergent body

New in version NX11.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.PartModeling.ConvertAnalyticToConvergentDistanceTolerance() instead.

License requirements: None.

CurvatureColor¶

SessionModeling.CurvatureColor¶

Returns or sets the curvature color

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Getter Method

Signature CurvatureColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CurvatureColor

Parameters:	curvatureColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CurveFitMethod¶

SessionModeling.CurveFitMethod¶

Returns or sets the curve fit method.

Controls the fitting method used when curves must be approximated by splines.

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Getter Method

Signature CurveFitMethod

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingCurveFitMethodType`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CurveFitMethod

Parameters:	bodyType (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingCurveFitMethodType`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DeleteChildFeaturesOption¶

SessionModeling.DeleteChildFeaturesOption¶

Returns or sets the delete child features options

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Getter Method

Signature DeleteChildFeaturesOption

Returns:	delete child features option
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingDeleteChildFeaturesOptionType`

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DeleteChildFeaturesOption

Parameters:	deleteChildFeatureOption (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingDeleteChildFeaturesOptionType`) – delete child features option

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DisplayLegacyFeatureName¶

SessionModeling.DisplayLegacyFeatureName¶

Returns or sets the toggle “Display Legacy Feature names” gives choice, how user wants feature name in “Name” Coulmn in Partnav checked toggled(True) will show old feature names in “Name” column in Partnav, while unchecked toggled(False) will show new translatable feature names in “Name” column in Partnav

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Getter Method

Signature DisplayLegacyFeatureName

Returns:	preference to display_legacy_feature_name
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DisplayLegacyFeatureName

Parameters:	displayLegacyFeatureName (bool) – preference to display_legacy_feature_name

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DynamicUpdate¶

SessionModeling.DynamicUpdate¶

Returns or sets the dynamic update.

Specifies that the system dynamically displays in real time with each updation of parent curves, splines, bridge curves, lines or arcs

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Getter Method

Signature DynamicUpdate

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingDynamicUpdateType`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DynamicUpdate

Parameters:	dynamicUpdate (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingDynamicUpdateType`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EditWithRollbackUponDoubleClick¶

SessionModeling.EditWithRollbackUponDoubleClick¶

Returns or sets the option “Edit with Rollback upon Double-Click” gives choice of what action to be taken on feature upon Double clicking, either in partnavigator or in Graphics widow.

if the option is true then edit with rollback will be happen upon Double-click. if the option is false then the previous default action will be executed

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Getter Method

Signature EditWithRollbackUponDoubleClick

Returns:	preference to Edit with Rollback upon Double-Click
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EditWithRollbackUponDoubleClick

Parameters:	defaultEditOption (bool) – preference to Edit with Rollback upon Double-Click

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EnableTrimmedAnimation¶

SessionModeling.EnableTrimmedAnimation¶

Returns or sets the enable trimmed animation setting.

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Getter Method

Signature EnableTrimmedAnimation

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EnableTrimmedAnimation

Parameters:	enable (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EndpointDisplayColor¶

SessionModeling.EndpointDisplayColor¶

Returns or sets the color for display endpoints for curves.

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Getter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayColor

Parameters:	endpointDisplayColor (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

EndpointDisplayInheritColor¶

SessionModeling.EndpointDisplayInheritColor¶

Returns or sets the endpoint color inherit option, for display with curves.

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Getter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayInheritColor

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayInheritColor

Parameters:	endpointDisplayInheritColor (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

EndpointDisplayStyle¶

SessionModeling.EndpointDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the style (2D disk, mark, etc.

) of the endpoints for display of curves.

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Getter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingEndpointDisplayStyleType`

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EndpointDisplayStyle

Parameters:	endpointDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingEndpointDisplayStyleType`) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

FreeFormConstructionResult¶

SessionModeling.FreeFormConstructionResult¶

Returns or sets the free form construction result.

Controls free form feature creation when using the Through Curves, Through Curve Mesh, Swept, and Ruled options.

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Getter Method

Signature FreeFormConstructionResult

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingFreeFormConstructionResultType`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FreeFormConstructionResult

Parameters:	freeFormConstrResult (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingFreeFormConstructionResultType`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ImmediateChildren¶

SessionModeling.ImmediateChildren¶

Returns or sets the immediate children.

Specifies to which level the dynamic updation is applicable.

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Getter Method

Signature ImmediateChildren

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingImmediateChildrenType`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ImmediateChildren

Parameters:	immediateChildren (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingImmediateChildrenType`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

InterruptUpdateOnError¶

SessionModeling.InterruptUpdateOnError¶

Returns or sets the option “Interrupt Update on Error” gives choice, whether the user wants the “Edit During Update” dialog to appear when features contain errors during feature update/playback.

if the option is true then the dialog will appear. if the option is false then dialog will not appear during feature update.

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Getter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnError

Returns:	preference to Interrupt Update on Error
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnError

Parameters:	interruptOnError (bool) – preference to Interrupt Update on Error

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

InterruptUpdateOnMissingReferences¶

SessionModeling.InterruptUpdateOnMissingReferences¶

Returns or sets the option “Interrupt Update on Missing References” gives choice, whether the user wants the “Edit During Update” dialog to appear when features contain missing references during feature update/playback.

if the option is true then the dialog will appear. if the option is false then dialog will not appear during feature update.

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Getter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnMissingReferences

Returns:	preference to Interrupt Update on Missing References
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnMissingReferences

Parameters:	interruptOnMissingReferences (bool) – preference to Interrupt Update on Missing References

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

InterruptUpdateOnWarning¶

SessionModeling.InterruptUpdateOnWarning¶

Returns or sets the option “Interrupt Update on Warning” gives choice, whether the user wants the “Edit During Update” dialog to appear when features contain warnings during feature update/playback.

if the option is true then the dialog will appear. if the option is false then dialog will not appear during feature update.

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Getter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnWarning

Returns:	preference to Interrupt Update on Warning
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InterruptUpdateOnWarning

Parameters:	interruptOnWarning (bool) – preference to Interrupt Update on Warning

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

LinkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties¶

SessionModeling.LinkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties¶

Returns or sets the linked and extracted geometry properties inheritance.

Specifies whether linked and extracted geometry properties inherits from parent object or part default

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Getter Method

Signature LinkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingLinkedAndExtractedGeometryPropertiesInheritance`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LinkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties

Parameters:	linkedAndExtractedGeometryProperties (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingLinkedAndExtractedGeometryPropertiesInheritance`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MakeCurrentOnError¶

SessionModeling.MakeCurrentOnError¶

Returns or sets the option “Make Current on Error” gives choice, whether the user wants to make error feature current when features contain errors during feature update/playback.

If the option is true then the error feature will be made current. If the option is false then the error feature will not be made current feature during feature update.

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Getter Method

Signature MakeCurrentOnError

Returns:	preference to Make Error Feature Current on Error
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MakeCurrentOnError

Parameters:	currentOnError (bool) – preference to Make Error Feature Current on Error

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

MakeDatumsInternal¶

SessionModeling.MakeDatumsInternal¶

Returns or sets the option specifying whether to automatically make the datums internal during the sketch creation.

If the option is true then datums are automatically made internal to child sketches, else datums are not automatically made internal to child sketches.

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Getter Method

Signature MakeDatumsInternal

Returns:	Flag indicating whether to make datums internal
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MakeDatumsInternal

Parameters:	makeDatumsInternal (bool) – Flag indicating whether to make datums internal

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MakeSketchesInternal¶

SessionModeling.MakeSketchesInternal¶

Returns or sets the option specifying whether to automatically make sketch internal during feature creation.

If the option is true then external sketches are automatically made internal to child features, else external sketches are not automatically made internal to child features.

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Getter Method

Signature MakeSketchesInternal

Returns:	Flag indicating whether to make sketches internal
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MakeSketchesInternal

Parameters:	makeSketchesInternal (bool) – Flag indicating whether to make sketches internal

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

NewFaceProperties¶

SessionModeling.NewFaceProperties¶

Returns or sets the new face properties inheritance.

Specifies whether new face properties inherits from body or part default

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Getter Method

Signature NewFaceProperties

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingNewFacePropertiesInheritance`

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NewFaceProperties

Parameters:	newFaceProperties (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingNewFacePropertiesInheritance`) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

NotifyOnDelete¶

SessionModeling.NotifyOnDelete¶

Returns or sets the option ” Notify on Delete ” gives choice, whether the user wants a notification message when a feature is being deleted will effect other features.

if the option is true then it popup a notification message. if the option is false then it will not popup any notification message

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Getter Method

Signature NotifyOnDelete

Returns:	preference to Notify on Delete
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NotifyOnDelete

Parameters:	notifyOnDelete (bool) – preference to Notify on Delete

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PmarkFrequency¶

SessionModeling.PmarkFrequency¶

Returns or sets the features/mark.

Controls how often, during feature creation and editing, the system sets internal marks used in updating. A Features/Mark value of 5, for example, means that one mark will be set after five features are created or edited.

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Getter Method

Signature PmarkFrequency

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: No replacement. One pmark will be set after each feature.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PmarkFrequency

Parameters:	pmarkFrequency (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: No replacement. One pmark will be set after each feature.

License requirements: None.

PoleDisplayColor¶

SessionModeling.PoleDisplayColor¶

Returns or sets the color for display poles for B curves.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleDisplayColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleDisplayColor

Parameters:	poleDisplayColor (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PoleDisplayInheritColor¶

SessionModeling.PoleDisplayInheritColor¶

Returns or sets the pole color inherit option, for display with B curves.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleDisplayInheritColor

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleDisplayInheritColor

Parameters:	poleDisplayInheritColor (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PoleDisplayStyle¶

SessionModeling.PoleDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the style (3D ball, 2D disk, mark, etc.

) of the poles for display of B curves.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPoleDisplayStyleType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleDisplayStyle

Parameters:	poleDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPoleDisplayStyleType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PoleEditColor¶

SessionModeling.PoleEditColor¶

Returns or sets the color for editing poles for B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleEditColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleEditColor

Parameters:	poleEditColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PoleEditInheritColor¶

SessionModeling.PoleEditInheritColor¶

Returns or sets the pole color inherit option, for editing B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleEditInheritColor

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleEditInheritColor

Parameters:	poleEditInheritColor (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PoleEditStyle¶

SessionModeling.PoleEditStyle¶

Returns or sets the style (3D ball, 2D disk, mark, etc.

) of the poles for editing B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PoleEditStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPoleEditStyleType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PoleEditStyle

Parameters:	poleEditStyle (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPoleEditStyleType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineDisplayColor¶

SessionModeling.PolylineDisplayColor¶

Returns or sets the color for display polylines for B curves and B surfaces

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayColor

Parameters:	polylineDisplayColor (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineDisplayInheritColor¶

SessionModeling.PolylineDisplayInheritColor¶

Returns or sets the polyline color inherit option, for display with B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayInheritColor

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayInheritColor

Parameters:	polylineDisplayInheritColor (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineDisplayStyle¶

SessionModeling.PolylineDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the style (solid, dashed, etc.

) of the polylines display for B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPolylineStyleType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineDisplayStyle

Parameters:	polylineDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPolylineStyleType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineEditColor¶

SessionModeling.PolylineEditColor¶

Returns or sets the color for editing polylines for B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineEditColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineEditColor

Parameters:	polylineEditColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineEditInheritColor¶

SessionModeling.PolylineEditInheritColor¶

Returns or sets the polyline color inherit option, for editing B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineEditInheritColor

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineEditInheritColor

Parameters:	polylineEditInheritColor (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PolylineEditStyle¶

SessionModeling.PolylineEditStyle¶

Returns or sets the style (solid, dashed, etc.

) of the polylines for editing B curves and B surfaces.

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Getter Method

Signature PolylineEditStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPolylineStyleType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PolylineEditStyle

Parameters:	polylineEditStyle (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPolylineStyleType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PositionColor¶

SessionModeling.PositionColor¶

Returns or sets the position color

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Getter Method

Signature PositionColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PositionColor

Parameters:	positionColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PreviewResolution¶

SessionModeling.PreviewResolution¶

Returns or sets the preview resolution setting.

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Getter Method

Signature PreviewResolution

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPreviewResolutionType`

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PreviewResolution

Parameters:	resolution (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingPreviewResolutionType`) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SaveDataForFeatureEdit¶

SessionModeling.SaveDataForFeatureEdit¶

Returns or sets the option “Save Data for Feature Edit” specifies what additional data will be saved in the part to enhance feature edit.

Rollback data improves feature edit performance. Previous state data is a copy of a face or body input to a feature for visual reference while editing a failed feature.

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Getter Method

Signature SaveDataForFeatureEdit

Returns:	preference to save data for feature edit
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSaveDataForFeatureEditOption`

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SaveDataForFeatureEdit

Parameters:	saveDataForFeatureEdit (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSaveDataForFeatureEditOption`) – preference to save data for feature edit

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SaveRollbackData¶

SessionModeling.SaveRollbackData¶

Returns or sets the option ” Save Rollback Data ” saves extra data with the part file for faster edits.

This option has been deprecated. Use “Save Data for Feature Edit” instead of it.

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Getter Method

Signature SaveRollbackData

Returns:	preference to retain rollback data
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModeling.SaveDataForFeatureEdit() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SaveRollbackData

Parameters:	retainRollbackData (bool) – preference to retain rollback data

New in version NX5.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModeling.SetSaveDataForFeatureEdit() instead.

License requirements: None.

ShareGeometriesOption¶

SessionModeling.ShareGeometriesOption¶

Returns or sets the option ” Share Geometry on Save ” gives choice of whether to share geometries among Parasolid solid entities on save or not

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Getter Method

Signature ShareGeometriesOption

Returns:	preference to share geometries on save
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingShareGeometriesOnSaveType`

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ShareGeometriesOption

Parameters:	shareGeometryOnSave (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingShareGeometriesOnSaveType`) – preference to share geometries on save

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

ShowSimuationUiInModeling¶

SessionModeling.ShowSimuationUiInModeling¶

Returns or sets the option to specify whether simulation specific UI should show up in modeling

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Getter Method

Signature ShowSimuationUiInModeling

Returns:	allow simulation specific UI in modeling
Return type:	bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ShowSimuationUiInModeling

Parameters:	showSimuationUiInModeling (bool) – allow simulation specific UI in modeling

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SketchDefaultAction¶

SessionModeling.SketchDefaultAction¶

Returns or sets the sketch default action

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Getter Method

Signature SketchDefaultAction

Returns:	default action on sketches
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSketchDefaultActionType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SketchDefaultAction

Parameters:	sketchAction (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSketchDefaultActionType`) – default action on sketches

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SketchEditOption¶

SessionModeling.SketchEditOption¶

Returns or sets the option that determines whether or not task environment is used to edit the sketch

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Getter Method

Signature SketchEditOption

Returns:	edit option on sketches
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSketchEditType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SketchEditOption

Parameters:	sketchEditOption (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSketchEditType`) – edit option on sketches

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SplineDefaultActionType¶

SessionModeling.SplineDefaultActionType¶

Returns or sets the value indicating the default action for a spline.

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Getter Method

Signature SplineDefaultActionType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSplineDefaultActionTypes`

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SplineDefaultActionType

Parameters:	action (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSplineDefaultActionTypes`) –

New in version NX7.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SurfaceExtension¶

SessionModeling.SurfaceExtension¶

Returns or sets the surface extension option.

Controls how surfaces will be extended while moving geometry

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Getter Method

Signature SurfaceExtension

Returns:	Surface extension option
Return type:	`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSurfaceExtensionOption`

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SurfaceExtension

Parameters:	surfaceExtensionOption (`NXOpen.Preferences.SessionModelingSurfaceExtensionOption`) – Surface extension option

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

TangentColor¶

SessionModeling.TangentColor¶

Returns or sets the tangent color

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Getter Method

Signature TangentColor

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TangentColor

Parameters:	tangentColor (int) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: None.

TreatOneDegreeBsplineAsPolyline¶

SessionModeling.TreatOneDegreeBsplineAsPolyline¶

Returns or sets the option to treat single degree bspline as polyline

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Getter Method

Signature TreatOneDegreeBsplineAsPolyline

Returns:	Flag if set to true will allow treatment of single degree bspline as polyline
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TreatOneDegreeBsplineAsPolyline

Parameters:	preference (bool) – Flag if set to true will allow treatment of single degree bspline as polyline

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UpdateDelayed¶

SessionModeling.UpdateDelayed¶

Returns or sets the update delayed option.

If the option is true, then an edited feature does not update until NXOpen.Update.DoUpdate() is explicitly called. If the option is false, then the edited feature updates immediately. The default is false.

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Getter Method

Signature UpdateDelayed

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR geometric_tol (“GDT”)

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Setter Method

Signature UpdateDelayed

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX3.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR geometric_tol (“GDT”)

UpdateFailureReportPreference¶

SessionModeling.UpdateFailureReportPreference¶

Returns or sets the option “Update Failure Report” gives choice, whether the user wants the update failure report to be generated for the features that failed during current update cycle.

If the option is true then the update failure report will be launched at the end of every update cycle. It will list only those features that failed in that update cycle. If the option is false then no such report will be launched.

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Getter Method

Signature UpdateFailureReportPreference

Returns:	update failure report preference
Return type:	bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UpdateFailureReportPreference

Parameters:	updateFailureReport (bool) – update failure report preference

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UpdatePending¶

SessionModeling.UpdatePending¶

Returns or sets the update pending option.

If the option only works when update delayed option is true, if the option is true, there is an edited feature to be updated till NXOpen.Update.DoUpdate() is explicitly called. If the option is false, there is not an edited feature to be updated. The default is false.

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Getter Method

Signature UpdatePending

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR geometric_tol (“GDT”)

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Setter Method

Signature UpdatePending

Parameters:	option (bool) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR geometric_tol (“GDT”)

UseTriangularMesh¶

SessionModeling.UseTriangularMesh¶

Returns or sets the use triangular mesh setting setting.

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Getter Method

Signature UseTriangularMesh

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseTriangularMesh

Parameters:	use (bool) –

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.