SketchAutoDimensionBuilder Class — NXOpen Python API Reference 12.0.0 documentation

# SketchAutoDimensionBuilder Class

class `NXOpen.``SketchAutoDimensionBuilder`

  Bases: `NXOpen.Builder`

  Represents a `NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensionBuilder`

  To create a new instance of this class, use `NXOpen.SketchCollection.CreateAutoDimensionBuilder()`

  Default values.

  Property | Value
  --- | ---
  DimensionType | Automatic

  New in version NX7.5.0.

# Properties

Property | Description
--- | ---
DimensionType | Returns or sets the enum dim type
SelectionObject | Returns the selected sketch curves to auto dimension
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.
GetRules | Get the auto dimensioning rule list from builder
SetRules | Set the auto dimensioning rule list to 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

SketchAutoDimensionBuilderDimType Enumeration | dimension type to be created

# Property Detail

## DimensionType

`SketchAutoDimensionBuilder.``DimensionType`

  Returns or sets the enum dim type

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DimensionType`

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

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `DimensionType`

  Parameters: | dimensionType (`NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensionBuilderDimType`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## SelectionObject

`SketchAutoDimensionBuilder.``SelectionObject`

  Returns the selected sketch curves to auto dimension

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `SelectionObject`

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

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

# Method Detail

## GetRules

`SketchAutoDimensionBuilder.``GetRules`

  Get the auto dimensioning rule list from builder

  Signature `GetRules()`

  Returns: | Auto Dimension Rules
  Return type: | list of `NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensioningRule`

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## SetRules

`SketchAutoDimensionBuilder.``SetRules`

  Set the auto dimensioning rule list to builder.

  All the rules are expected to be in the list exactly once. Variable count can not be zero or negative.

  Signature `SetRules(rules)`

  Parameters: | rules (list of `NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensioningRule`) – Auto Dimension Rules

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## Validate

`SketchAutoDimensionBuilder.``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.