VirtuallabImporter Class

class NXOpen.VirtuallabImporter

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a VirtuallabImporter to be used when importing the Virtuallab Data This class is created using DexManager. NULL object will be returned from Commit()

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.DexManager.CreateVirtuallabImporter()

Default values.

Property Value
UseFileDirectory 1

New in version NX12.0.0.

Properties

Property Description
OutputDirectory Returns or sets the output directory - where the sim file will be created
SettingsFile Returns or sets the settings file - definition file for default options
Tag Returns the Tag for this object.
UseFileDirectory Returns or sets the use file directory - if set to true then sim files will be created in the same directory as the input file

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.
SaveSettings Save the settings - this will save the settings to a file specified
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

OutputDirectory

VirtuallabImporter.OutputDirectory

Returns or sets the output directory - where the sim file will be created

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Getter Method

Signature OutputDirectory

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OutputDirectory

Parameters:outputDirectory (str) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SettingsFile

VirtuallabImporter.SettingsFile

Returns or sets the settings file - definition file for default options

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Getter Method

Signature SettingsFile

Returns:
Return type:str

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SettingsFile

Parameters:filename (str) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

UseFileDirectory

VirtuallabImporter.UseFileDirectory

Returns or sets the use file directory - if set to true then sim files will be created in the same directory as the input file

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Getter Method

Signature UseFileDirectory

Returns:
Return type:bool

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UseFileDirectory

Parameters:useFileDirectory (bool) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

SaveSettings

VirtuallabImporter.SaveSettings

Save the settings - this will save the settings to a file specified

Signature SaveSettings(filename)

Parameters:filename (str) –

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

VirtuallabImporter.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.