FaceSplitBuilder Class — NXOpen Python API Reference 12.0.0 documentation

# FaceSplitBuilder Class

class `NXOpen.Tooling.``FaceSplitBuilder`

  Bases: `NXOpen.Builder`

  Represents a face split operation

  To create a new instance of this class, use `NXOpen.Tooling.FaceSplitCollection.CreateFaceSplitBuilder()`

  Default values.

  Property | Value
  --- | ---
  Tolerance | 0.025

  New in version NX7.5.0.

# Properties

Property | Description
--- | ---
DivObjects | Returns the dividing objects which will be different according to the split type
FaceToDivide | Returns the faces to be divided
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object.
Tolerance | Returns or sets the tolerance is used to do dividing face operation
Type | Returns or sets the split face type which splits a face by using curves, edges, plane, face, isolines or intersected curves with another body

# Methods

Method | Description
--- | ---
Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CreateIsoclines | Create isocline
Destroy | Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
FindMoldUnsplitFace | Set the reference point to the selected face center.
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.

# Enumerations

FaceSplitBuilderFaceSplitType Enumeration | the type for Split Face

# Property Detail

## DivObjects

`FaceSplitBuilder.``DivObjects`

  Returns the dividing objects which will be different according to the split type

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DivObjects`

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

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## FaceToDivide

`FaceSplitBuilder.``FaceToDivide`

  Returns the faces to be divided

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `FaceToDivide`

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

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## Tolerance

`FaceSplitBuilder.``Tolerance`

  Returns or sets the tolerance is used to do dividing face operation

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `Tolerance`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | float

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `Tolerance`

  Parameters: | tolerance (float) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## Type

`FaceSplitBuilder.``Type`

  Returns or sets the split face type which splits a face by using curves, edges, plane, face, isolines or intersected curves with another body

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `Type`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Tooling.FaceSplitBuilderFaceSplitType`

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `Type`

  Parameters: | splitType (`NXOpen.Tooling.FaceSplitBuilderFaceSplitType`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

# Method Detail

## CreateIsoclines

`FaceSplitBuilder.``CreateIsoclines`

  Create isocline

  Signature `CreateIsoclines(pFacesToDivide)`

  Parameters: | pFacesToDivide (list of `NXOpen.Face`) – faces to be divided with isoclines
  Returns: | isoclines on selected faces
  Return type: | list of `NXOpen.Curve`

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: None.

## FindMoldUnsplitFace

`FaceSplitBuilder.``FindMoldUnsplitFace`

  Set the reference point to the selected face center.

  Signature `FindMoldUnsplitFace()`

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  License requirements: ug_mold_design (“UG MOLD”) OR nx_electrode_wizard (“NX Electrode Wizard”) OR prog_die_wizard (“UG/Progressive Die Wizard”)

## Validate

`FaceSplitBuilder.``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.