nxopen.features

Interface LinearDimensionBuilder

All Superinterfaces:

Builder, DimensionBuilder, FeatureBuilder, IComponentBuilder, Remote, TaggedObject

public interface LinearDimensionBuilder
extends DimensionBuilder

Represents a LinearDimension builder
To create a new instance of this class, use FeatureCollection.createLinearDimensionBuilder(nxopen.features.LinearDimension)
Default values.

Property	Value
OrientationOption	OrientXpress
Value.Value	0 (millimeters part), 0 (inches part)

Created in NX6.0.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	LinearDimensionBuilder.OrientationOptionType the option that controls whether the OrientXpress or whether the vector block Controls the orientation of the Linear Dimension

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
OrientXpressBuilder	dimensionOrientation() Returns the OrientXpress that is employed in the ADM Linear Dimension Feature License requirements: None.
Direction	dimensionOrientationVector() Returns the dimension orientation vector for the Linear Dimension License requirements: None.
SelectNXObject	measurementObject() Returns the measurement object to which the ADM Linear Dimension is measured to License requirements: None.
LinearDimensionBuilder.OrientationOptionType	orientationOption() Returns the option that controls whether the OrientXpress or whether the vector block Controls the orientation of the Linear Dimension License requirements: None.
SelectNXObject	originObject() Returns the origin object from which the ADM Linear dimension is measured from License requirements: None.
void	setDimensionOrientationVector(Direction dimensionOrientationVector) License requirements: solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR cam_base ("CAM BASE") OR insp_programming ("INSPECTION PROGRAMMING") .
void	setFaceToMove(Face face) The important face that is being moved through the ADM Linear Dimension Feature.
void	setOrientationOption(LinearDimensionBuilder.OrientationOptionType orientationOption) License requirements: solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR cam_base ("CAM BASE") OR insp_programming ("INSPECTION PROGRAMMING") .

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.features.DimensionBuilder

dimensionLocation, faceChangeOverflowBehavior, facesToMove, getDimension, saveConstraints, value

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.features.FeatureBuilder

commitFeature, getFeature, hideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit, parentFeatureInternal, patchSolutionFlag, patchSurfaceFilename, setParentFeatureInternal, setParentFeatureInternal, setPatchSolutionFlag, setPatchSurfaceFilename, setSurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename, showInternalParentFeatureForEdit, surroundingPatchSurfaceFilename, unsetParentFeatureInternal

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.Builder

commit, destroy, getCommittedObjects, getObject, showResults

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.TaggedObject

printTestData, printTestData, tag, tagValue

Methods inherited from interface nxopen.geometricutilities.IComponentBuilder

validate

Method Detail

originObject

SelectNXObject originObject()
                     throws NXException,
                            RemoteException

Returns the origin object from which the ADM Linear dimension is measured from
License requirements: None.

Created in NX6.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

measurementObject

SelectNXObject measurementObject()
                          throws NXException,
                                 RemoteException

Returns the measurement object to which the ADM Linear Dimension is measured to
License requirements: None.

Created in NX6.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

orientationOption

LinearDimensionBuilder.OrientationOptionType orientationOption()
                                                        throws NXException,
                                                               RemoteException

Returns the option that controls whether the OrientXpress or whether the vector block Controls the orientation of the Linear Dimension
License requirements: None.

Created in NX6.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setOrientationOption

void setOrientationOption(LinearDimensionBuilder.OrientationOptionType orientationOption)
                   throws NXException,
                          RemoteException

License requirements: solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR cam_base ("CAM BASE") OR insp_programming ("INSPECTION PROGRAMMING")
.
Created in NX6.0.0

Parameters:

orientationOption -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

dimensionOrientationVector

Direction dimensionOrientationVector()
                              throws NXException,
                                     RemoteException

Returns the dimension orientation vector for the Linear Dimension
License requirements: None.

Created in NX6.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setDimensionOrientationVector

void setDimensionOrientationVector(Direction dimensionOrientationVector)
                            throws NXException,
                                   RemoteException

License requirements: solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR cam_base ("CAM BASE") OR insp_programming ("INSPECTION PROGRAMMING")
.
Created in NX6.0.0

Parameters:

dimensionOrientationVector -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

dimensionOrientation

OrientXpressBuilder dimensionOrientation()
                                  throws NXException,
                                         RemoteException

Returns the OrientXpress that is employed in the ADM Linear Dimension Feature
License requirements: None.

Created in NX6.0.0

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException

setFaceToMove

void setFaceToMove(Face face)
            throws NXException,
                   RemoteException

The important face that is being moved through the ADM Linear Dimension Feature. The system will try to silently infer one. But if the user wants to provide one, then he/she needs to pass in the face through this command
License requirements: solid_modeling ("SOLIDS MODELING") OR cam_base ("CAM BASE") OR insp_programming ("INSPECTION PROGRAMMING")

Created in NX6.0.0

Parameters:

face -

Throws:

NXException

RemoteException