LaminateImportZonesBuilder Class — NXOpen Python API Reference 12.0.0 documentation

# LaminateImportZonesBuilder Class

class `NXOpen.CAE.``LaminateImportZonesBuilder`

  Bases: `NXOpen.Builder`

  Represents a `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateImportZonesBuilder` builder

  To create a new instance of this class, use `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateGlobalLayupMgr.CreateLaminateImportZonesBuilder()`

  New in version NX10.0.0.

# Properties

Property | Description
--- | ---
Filename | Returns or sets the full name and path of the file to be imported
ImportBoundaries | Returns or sets the boundaries import option
ImportMaterials | Returns or sets the material import option
OverwriteCollectors | Returns or sets the mesh collectors overwrite option
OverwriteLamProps | Returns or sets the laminate properties overwrite option
OverwriteMaterials | Returns or sets the material import overwrite option
SearchDistance | Returns the search distance used to localize each FEM element in the FiberSIM zone mesh
Selection | Returns the geometric face(s) and element face(s) on which to zones will be imported
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object.

# 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.

# Property Detail

## Filename

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``Filename`

  Returns or sets the full name and path of the file to be imported

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  Getter Method

  Signature `Filename`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | str

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `Filename`

  Parameters: | filename (str) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## ImportBoundaries

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``ImportBoundaries`

  Returns or sets the boundaries import option

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `ImportBoundaries`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `ImportBoundaries`

  Parameters: | importBoundaries (bool) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## ImportMaterials

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``ImportMaterials`

  Returns or sets the material import option

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `ImportMaterials`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `ImportMaterials`

  Parameters: | importMaterials (bool) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## OverwriteCollectors

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``OverwriteCollectors`

  Returns or sets the mesh collectors overwrite option

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `OverwriteCollectors`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `OverwriteCollectors`

  Parameters: | overwriteCollectors (bool) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## OverwriteLamProps

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``OverwriteLamProps`

  Returns or sets the laminate properties overwrite option

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `OverwriteLamProps`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `OverwriteLamProps`

  Parameters: | overwriteLamProps (bool) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## OverwriteMaterials

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``OverwriteMaterials`

  Returns or sets the material import overwrite option

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `OverwriteMaterials`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

  `-------------------------------------`

  Setter Method

  Signature `OverwriteMaterials`

  Parameters: | overwriteMaterials (bool) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_comp_adv (“Laminate Composites Advanced”)

## SearchDistance

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``SearchDistance`

  Returns the search distance used to localize each FEM element in the FiberSIM zone mesh

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `SearchDistance`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Expression`

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## Selection

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``Selection`

  Returns the geometric face(s) and element face(s) on which to zones will be imported

  `-------------------------------------`

  Getter Method

  Signature `Selection`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateSelectEntitiesBuilder`

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

# Method Detail

## Validate

`LaminateImportZonesBuilder.``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.