Post Class — NXOpen Python API Reference 12.0.0 documentation

# Post Class

class `NXOpen.CAE.``Post`

  Bases: `object`

  Represents Post-Processing

  To obtain an instance of this class, refer to `NXOpen.Session`

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  “Preference”, “Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.PostPreference` belonging to this session ” “PostProcessingSession”, “Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.PostProcessingSession` belonging to this session “

# Methods

Method | Description
--- | ---
CompareDisplayFiles | Utility to compare post ascii files
CreateAnnotation | Creates min/max annotation object
CreateAnnotationBuilder | Creates an Annotation builder object
CreateCrossSectionViewForResult | Create a new cross-section view with specified result on a loaded result id.
CreateHistoryGraph | Create a graph by extracting data from the input postview id, at the input node label or point, for the input iterations.
CreateNewPostview | Creates a new post view with the given display color scheme.
CreateNewPostviewForResult | Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id.
CreatePathFromElemIds | Create a path from an ordered set of element ids on the input postview id.
CreatePathFromNodeIds | Create a path from an ordered set of node ids on the input postview id.
CreatePathFromPoints | Create a path from an ordered set of points on the input postview id.
CreatePostShowhideBuilder | Creates `NXOpen.CAE.PostShowhideBuilder` object
CreatePostview | Create a new post view with default settings on a loaded result id.
CreatePostviewForResult | Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id.
CreatePostviewsForResultAndSE | Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id.
CreateSpatialGraph | Create a graph by extracting data from the input postview id, along an input path id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult.
CreateStreamlineSeedSet | Create a seed set that can be used to specify the start points for streamline extraction.
CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels | Create a User Group using element or node labels.
CrossSectionViewSetLockRotation | Orients and disables all rotations in the input postview id.
CrossSectionViewSetResult | Set the result for color display in the input cross-section view id.
DeleteAllTemplates | Delete all loaded template xml files
DeleteViewport | End all post processing activity in the input view port index
Deletegraphs | Deletes `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` objects
GetAnnotations | Gets all `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotation` in this post view
GetClipLocations | Returns array of `NXOpen.CAE.PostSelectionEntity` objects.
GetElemsVisibility | Return the current visiblity states of elements
GetPostviewIds | Returns the list of current Postview Ids
GetResultForPostview | Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.Result` and a copy of the `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` which define the input postview ID.
GraphDelete | Delete the input graph specfied by graph_ids.
LoadImportedResult | Load an existing result file that is not associated with a solution.
LoadRaEventResult | Load results for a Response analysis event.
LoadSolutionResult | Load results for a solution.
LoadTemplate | Loads a template xml files from user specified location
PathDelete | Delete the input path id.
PlotGraph | Plot or Overlay the input graph specfied by graph_ids.
Plotgraphs | Plot or overlay `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` objects as XY plot
PostViewSetColorScheme | Set the color scheme in the input postview id.
PostviewAnimationControl | Control animation for the input postview id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult This interface works only in interactive mode.
PostviewAnimationControlStreamline | Control streamline animation for the input postview id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult.
PostviewAnimationPlay | Play or Replay the animation for the input postview id with the input animation parameters.
PostviewApplyAllSEVis | Set visibility of all super elements in the postview
PostviewApplyCsysContainerVisibility | Set the visibility of a coordinate system container in the input postview id with immediate effect.
PostviewApplyCsysVisibility | Set the visibility of a coordinate system (id) in the input postview id with immediate effect.
PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility | Set the visibility of an element group container in the input postview id with immediate effect.
PostviewApplyGroupVisibility | Set the visibility of an element group (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id with immediate effect.
PostviewApplySERepresentation | Set the representation of the super element in postivew.
PostviewApplySEVisibility | Set the visibility of a super element of the current representation in the input postview id with immediate effect.
PostviewApplyShowAll | Perform a Show All on the input postview id.
PostviewApplyTemplate | Apply a loaded template on the input postview id.
PostviewApplyTemplateFile | Apply a template file on the input postview id.
PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility | Control visibility of one or more usergroups with immediate effect.
PostviewAskSERepresentations | Gets all the representations of a super element in postivew.
PostviewCaptureAnimatedGif | Capture an animated gif image for an input postview id is that is already animating.
PostviewCreateClone | Creates a clone of a given postview.
PostviewDelete | Delete a postview The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult
PostviewExportDisplay | Export the display of the input postview id to the specified format.
PostviewExportTemplate | Save all the setting of the input postview id to a template xml file.
PostviewGetColorbar | Get colorbar options in the input postview id.
PostviewGetFontSize | Set font size options in the input postview id.
PostviewGetFormat | Get text formating used for legend in the input postview id.
PostviewGetShowHeader | Get show header option in the input postview id.
PostviewGetText | Get text color used for legend in the input postview id.
PostviewGetUserGroupGids | Returns the list of gids as per the group names provided.
PostviewMarkerOnOff | Set the min-max markers on-off for the input postview id.
PostviewRename | Rename a postview.
PostviewSaveTemplate | Save all the setting of the input postview id to a template xml file, capture image, and load template for future use.
PostviewSetAnnotationBox | Set min-max marker box options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetAxisymmetric | Set cutting-plane options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetBandStyle | Set the band style in the input postview id.
PostviewSetClipping | Set clipping options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetColorDisplayDeformationSynchronization | Set synchronization of the color and deformed display in the input postview id.
PostviewSetColorbar | Set colorbar options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetCompression | Set compression option in the input postview id.
PostviewSetCriticalLayerIdDisplay | Activate or deactivate the laminate layer ply id label display for a given post view.
PostviewSetCriticalLoadIdDisplay | Activate or deactivate the laminate critical loadcase id label display for a given post view.
PostviewSetCriticalPlyIdDisplay | Activate or deactivate the laminate critical ply id label display for a given post view.
PostviewSetCurrentInOverlay | Set the input postview id as the current postview if it is one of several overlaid postviews The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult
PostviewSetDeformation | Set the result for deformed shape in the input postview id.
PostviewSetDeformed | Set the primary display to be deformed/undeformed in the input postview id.
PostviewSetDeformedUndeformedSynchronization | Set the primary display to be deformed/undeformed in the input postview id.
PostviewSetEdgeFace | Set edge and face styles and colors for both primary and undeformed displays in the input postview id.
PostviewSetFontSize | Set font size options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetFormat | Set text formating used for legend and identify in the input postview id.
PostviewSetGlobalTranslucency | Make all entities in postview transparent
PostviewSetGroupContainerVisibility | Set the visibility of an element group container in the input postview id.
PostviewSetGroupVisibility | Set the visibility of an element group (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id.
PostviewSetHeaderlines | Set headerlines in the input postview id.
PostviewSetLegend | Set legend options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetLighting | Set lighted option in the input postview id.
PostviewSetMark | Set the mark display options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetMarker | Set min-max marker options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetMeshTransparency | Make a mesh transparent
PostviewSetPosition | Set legend positioning in the input postview id.
PostviewSetResult | Set the result for color display in the input postview id.
PostviewSetResultWithNodalForceReport | Set the result for color display in the input for postview which is created with a free body `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostview()`.
PostviewSetResultWithProbe | Set the result for color display in the input for postview which is created with a probe `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostview()`.
PostviewSetShowHeader | Set show header option in the input postview id.
PostviewSetStreamline | Set the streamline display options in the input postview id.
PostviewSetStreamlineSeedSet | Set the seed set to use for streamline extraction in the input postview id.
PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity | Set the velocity field for streamline extraction in the input postview id.
PostviewSetStyle | Set the fringe style in the input postview id.
PostviewSetTarget | Set the target operator in the input postview id.
PostviewSetText | Set text color used for legend and identify in the input postview id.
PostviewSetUndeformed | Set the undeformed display in the input postview id.
PostviewUpdate | Make the input postview id up-to-date with all the settings made via PostviewSet* methods so far.
ReloadTemplates | Search and load template xml files
SetFactoryDefaultTemplate | Use factory defaults rather than a template for the default postview settings to be used in all subsequent PostviewCreate calls
StreamlineSeedSetDelete | Delete a Seed Set.
TemplateDelete | Delete a loaded template xml file specified by template_id.
TemplateRename | Rename a loaded template xml file specified by template_id.
TemplateSearch | Search for a template handle for loaded template xml file specified by its name.
TemplateSetAsDefault | Set a loaded template as the default postview settings to be used for all subsequent PostviewCreate calls.
UnloadResult | Unload the input result id.
UnloadResultFile | Unload results that use the input file name
UpdateUserGroupsFromSimPart | Synchronize the Groups in Post-Processing with those in the Simulation Part
UserGroupDelete | Rename a User Group.
UserGroupRename | Delete a User Group.

# Enumerations

PostAbcissa Enumeration | Abcissa types for graph
PostAnimationControl Enumeration | Animation controls
PostAnimationIterationTypes Enumeration | Animation styles
PostAnimationStyle Enumeration | Animation styles
PostAnimationType Enumeration | Animation types
PostAxisymetricAxis Enumeration | Axis about which axis symmetric model rotates to create 3D display
PostBandStyle Enumeration | Band styles
PostClipPlane Enumeration | Cutting plane options
PostClipSide Enumeration | Clip hither-yon-cutplaneonly options
PostDisplayColorSchemeType Enumeration | Fringe plot display color scheme type
PostEdgeStyle Enumeration | Edge display styles
PostExport Enumeration | Export types for postview display
PostFaceFillStyle Enumeration | Face display styles
PostFaceStyle Enumeration | Face display styles
PostFormat Enumeration | Colorbar format
PostGroupVisibility Enumeration | Show hide options for user group visibiliy control
PostIntegrationScheme Enumeration | Intergration schemes for streamline extraction
PostLegend Enumeration | legend display options
PostLimitDisplay Enumeration | Drawing methods for overflow and under flor values
PostMarkColor Enumeration | Mark color options
PostMarkHide Enumeration | Mark hide options
PostMarkLocation Enumeration | Mark locations
PostMarkMaximumSize Enumeration | Maximum mark size options
PostMarkRenderStyle Enumeration | Mark render styles
PostMarkSize Enumeration | Mark size options
PostMarkTensorStyle Enumeration | Mark styles for tensors
PostMarker Enumeration | Min-Max marker display options
PostNoDataTreatment Enumeration | NoData treatments for extracted data at a graph point
PostNodeValueSharingCriterion Enumeration | Criteria for value sharing of extracted data at a graph point
PostPosition Enumeration | Colorbar position
PostScale Enumeration | Colorbar scales
PostShowHeader Enumeration | Show header display options
PostSpectrum Enumeration | colorbar spectrums
PostStreamlineColor Enumeration | Streamline color options
PostStreamlineDirection Enumeration | Direction options for streamline extraction
PostStreamlineLineWeight Enumeration | Streamline line weight options
PostStreamlineSize Enumeration | Streamline size options
PostStreamlineStyle Enumeration | Streamline display styles
PostStreamlineSynchronization Enumeration | Synchronization options for streamlines
PostStyle Enumeration | Fringe styles
PostTarget Enumeration | Target operators
PostThreshold Enumeration | colorbar thresholds
PostValueSharingCriterion Enumeration | Criteria for value sharing for extracted stream line data

# Structs

PostASCIIDiffTolerances_Struct Struct | Tolerances used for comparing postview ASCII display files
PostAnimation_Struct Struct | Animation settings
PostAnimationParameters_Struct Struct | Animation settings
PostAnimationStreamline_Struct Struct | Animation settings for streamline animation
PostAnnotationBox_Struct Struct | Annotation box display settings
PostAxisymmetric_Struct Struct | 3D Axi-symmetric model display settings
PostClipping_Struct Struct | Cutting-plane display settings
PostColorbar_Struct Struct | Colorbar settings
PostEdgeFace_Struct Struct | Edge and Face display settings
PostGraphIds_Struct Struct | Graph handle
PostGraphParameters_Struct Struct | Graph extraction parameters
PostHeaderlines_Struct Struct | Headerlines
PostMark_Struct Struct | Mark display settings
PostPrimaryEdgeFace_Struct Struct | Edge and Face Fill display settings
PostStreamline_Struct Struct | Streamline display settings
PostStreamlineData_Struct Struct | Streamline data extraction parameters
PostStreamlineExtraction_Struct Struct | Streamline extraction parameters
PostStreamlineSeed_Struct Struct | Streamline seed point definition
PostText_Struct Struct | Annotation text settings

## Preference

`Post.``Preference`

  Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.PostPreference` belonging to this session

  Signature `Preference`

  New in version NX10.0.0.

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

## PostProcessingSession

`Post.``PostProcessingSession`

  Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.PostProcessingSession` belonging to this session

  Signature `PostProcessingSession`

  New in version NX12.0.0.

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

# Method Detail

## CompareDisplayFiles

`Post.``CompareDisplayFiles`

  Utility to compare post ascii files

  Signature `CompareDisplayFiles(benchmarkFileName, testFileName, tolerances)`

  Parameters:

  - benchmarkFileName (str) –
  - testFileName (str) –
  - tolerances (`NXOpen.CAE.PostASCIIDiffTolerances_Struct`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | str

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CreateAnnotation

`Post.``CreateAnnotation`

  Overloaded method CreateAnnotation

  - `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, num, max, usertext)`
  - `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, entities, subEntities, usertext)`
  - `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, elements, nodes, elmedgeface, usertext)`
  - `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, xcoord, ycoord, usertext)`

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

  Creates min/max annotation object

  Signature `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, num, max, usertext)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) – Annotation name
  - num (int) – Number of minimum or maximum
  - max (bool) – true means maximum, false is minimum
  - usertext (list of str) – Additional text in each box

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

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotationBuilder` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Creates entity annotation object

  Signature `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, entities, subEntities, usertext)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) – Annotation name
  - entities (list of int) – List of node or elements
  - subEntities (list of int) – List of nodes for element-nodal result
  - usertext (list of str) – Additional text in each box

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

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreateAnnotation()` with extra face parameter.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Creates entity annotation object

  Signature `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, elements, nodes, elmedgeface, usertext)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) – Annotation name
  - elements (list of int) – List of node or elements
  - nodes (list of int) – List of nodes
  - elmedgeface (list of int) – List of super entity(face/edge) for node and elements pick
  - usertext (list of str) – Additional text in each box

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

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotationBuilder` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Creates user location box annotation object

  Signature `CreateAnnotation(postviewId, name, xcoord, ycoord, usertext)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) – Annotation name
  - xcoord (float) – Parametric x screen coordinate, varies from 0 to 1
  - ycoord (float) – Parametric y screen coordinate, varies from 0 to 1
  - usertext (list of str) – Additional text in each box

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

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotationBuilder` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## CreateAnnotationBuilder

`Post.``CreateAnnotationBuilder`

  Creates an Annotation builder object

  Signature `CreateAnnotationBuilder(pvid)`

  Parameters: | pvid (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotationBuilder`

  New in version NX11.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

`Post.``CreateCrossSectionViewForResult`

  Create a new cross-section view with specified result on a loaded result id.

  Signature `CreateCrossSectionViewForResult(viewIndex, resultId, result)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place cross-section view in
  - resultId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.CrossSectionParameters`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CreateHistoryGraph

`Post.``CreateHistoryGraph`

  Create a graph by extracting data from the input postview id, at the input node label or point, for the input iterations.

  Iterations specified as start, end and step. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult. The input path id is what was returned from CreatePathFromNodeIds or CreatePathFromPoints. Returns a graph handle that may be used in PlotGraph and Graph* calls

  Signature `CreateHistoryGraph(postviewId, name, graph, startIteration, endIteration, iterationIncrement, nodeLabel, point)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - graph (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGraphParameters_Struct`) –
  - startIteration (int) –
  - endIteration (int) –
  - iterationIncrement (int) –
  - nodeLabel (int) –
  - point (list of float) –

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

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreateNewPostview

`Post.``CreateNewPostview`

  Overloaded method CreateNewPostview

  - `CreateNewPostview(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, colorscheme)`
  - `CreateNewPostview(viewIndex, result, overlay, colorscheme)`

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

  Creates a new post view with the given display color scheme. Only fringe color scheme needs a result but others can be plotted without a result attached to them.

  Signature `CreateNewPostview(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, colorscheme)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - resultId (int) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - colorscheme (`NXOpen.CAE.PostDisplayColorSchemeType`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view with default settings on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreateNewPostview(viewIndex, result, overlay, colorscheme)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - colorscheme (`NXOpen.CAE.PostDisplayColorSchemeType`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## CreateNewPostviewForResult

`Post.``CreateNewPostviewForResult`

  Overloaded method CreateNewPostviewForResult

  - `CreateNewPostviewForResult(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, result, colorscheme)`
  - `CreateNewPostviewForResult(viewIndex, result, overlay, resultParamter, colorscheme)`

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

  Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls `NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostviewForResult()`

  Signature `CreateNewPostviewForResult(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, result, colorscheme)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - resultId (int) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct`) –
  - colorscheme (`NXOpen.CAE.PostDisplayColorSchemeType`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreateNewPostviewForResult(viewIndex, result, overlay, resultParamter, colorscheme)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - resultParamter (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters`) –
  - colorscheme (`NXOpen.CAE.PostDisplayColorSchemeType`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## CreatePathFromElemIds

`Post.``CreatePathFromElemIds`

  Create a path from an ordered set of element ids on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult. Returns a path handle that maye be used in CreateSpatialGraph and Path* calls

  Signature `CreatePathFromElemIds(postviewId, name, elemIds)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - elemIds (list of int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.CreateQueryCurvePost()` with nodes, elements or free points.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreatePathFromNodeIds

`Post.``CreatePathFromNodeIds`

  Create a path from an ordered set of node ids on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult. Returns a path handle that maye be used in CreateSpatialGraph and Path* calls

  Signature `CreatePathFromNodeIds(postviewId, name, nodeIds)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - nodeIds (list of int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.CreateQueryCurvePost()` with nodes, elements or free points.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreatePathFromPoints

`Post.``CreatePathFromPoints`

  Create a path from an ordered set of points on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult. Returns a path handle that maye be used in CreateSpatialGraph and Path* calls

  Signature `CreatePathFromPoints(postviewId, name, points, numberOfInsertPointsPerSegment)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - points (list of float) –
  - numberOfInsertPointsPerSegment (int) – greater than or equal to 0

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.CreateQueryCurvePost()` with nodes, elements or free points.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreatePostShowhideBuilder

`Post.``CreatePostShowhideBuilder`

  Creates `NXOpen.CAE.PostShowhideBuilder` object

  Signature `CreatePostShowhideBuilder(pvid)`

  Parameters: | pvid (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.PostShowhideBuilder`

  New in version NX11.0.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CreatePostview

`Post.``CreatePostview`

  Overloaded method CreatePostview

  - `CreatePostview(viewIndex, resultId, overlay)`
  - `CreatePostview(viewIndex, result, overlay)`
  - `CreatePostview(viewIndex, probeparams, overlay)`
  - `CreatePostview(viewIndex, nodalforcereportparams)`

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

  Create a new post view with default settings on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostview(viewIndex, resultId, overlay)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - resultId (int) –
  - overlay (bool) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostview()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view with default settings on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostview(viewIndex, result, overlay)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - overlay (bool) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view for a given probe. If Probe is loadcase/iteration varying, it will create postview of first available loadcase iteration. User can set new loadcase, iteration and update postview using `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewUpdate()` Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostview(viewIndex, probeparams, overlay)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - probeparams (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParametersWithProbe`) –
  - overlay (bool) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view for a given free body. If FreeBody is loadcase varying, it will create postview of first available loadcase iteration. User can set new loadcase, iteration and update postview using `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewUpdate()` Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostview(viewIndex, nodalforcereportparams)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - nodalforcereportparams (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParametersWithNodalForceReport`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX11.0.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

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

## CreatePostviewForResult

`Post.``CreatePostviewForResult`

  Overloaded method CreatePostviewForResult

  - `CreatePostviewForResult(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, result)`
  - `CreatePostviewForResult(viewIndex, result, overlay, resultParamter)`

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

  Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls `NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostviewForResult()`

  Signature `CreatePostviewForResult(viewIndex, resultId, overlay, result)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - resultId (int) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX7.5.1: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostviewForResult()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns a postview handle that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostviewForResult(viewIndex, result, overlay, resultParamter)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - overlay (bool) –
  - resultParamter (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## CreatePostviewsForResultAndSE

`Post.``CreatePostviewsForResultAndSE`

  Create a new post view with specified result on a loaded result id.

  Also create overlays of any loaded super element results associated with the result id and set the color bar ranges to the viewport displayed. Set the deformation scale to Absolute with a scale factor of 1. The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult. Returns an array of postview handles that may be used in Postview*, CreatePath* and CreateGraph* calls

  Signature `CreatePostviewsForResultAndSE(viewIndex, result, resultParamter)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to place postview in
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - resultParamter (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | list of int

  New in version NX8.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CreateSpatialGraph

`Post.``CreateSpatialGraph`

  Create a graph by extracting data from the input postview id, along an input path id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult.

  The input path id is what was returned from CreatePathFromNodeIds or CreatePathFromPoints. Returns a graph handle that may be used in PlotGraph and Graph* calls

  Signature `CreateSpatialGraph(postviewId, name, graph, pathId)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - graph (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGraphParameters_Struct`) –
  - pathId (int) –

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

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreateStreamlineSeedSet

`Post.``CreateStreamlineSeedSet`

  Create a seed set that can be used to specify the start points for streamline extraction.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult. Returns a seedset handle that maye be used in StreamlineSeedSet* calls and PostVeiwSetStreamlineSeedSet

  Signature `CreateStreamlineSeedSet(postviewId, name, seeds)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - name (str) –
  - seeds (list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostStreamlineSeed_Struct`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

`Post.``CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels`

  Overloaded method CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

  - `CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels(postviewId, entityType, labels)`
  - `CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels(postviewId, result, entityType, labels)`

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

  Create a User Group using element or node labels. Returns a usergroup handle that may be used in UserGroup* calls and in PostViewApplyUserGroupVisibility

  Signature `CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels(postviewId, entityType, labels)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - entityType (`NXOpen.CAE.CaeGroupCollectionEntityType`) –
  - labels (list of int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Create a User Group using element or node labels. Returns a usergroup handle that may be used in UserGroup* calls and in PostViewApplyUserGroupVisibility Added result tag in version 12 for super element support

  Signature `CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels(postviewId, result, entityType, labels)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - entityType (`NXOpen.CAE.CaeGroupCollectionEntityType`) –
  - labels (list of int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## CrossSectionViewSetLockRotation

`Post.``CrossSectionViewSetLockRotation`

  Orients and disables all rotations in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `CrossSectionViewSetLockRotation(postviewId, lockRotation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - lockRotation (bool) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## CrossSectionViewSetResult

`Post.``CrossSectionViewSetResult`

  Set the result for color display in the input cross-section view id.

  Needs a CrossSectionViewUpdate call to take effect. The input cross-section view id is what was returned from CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `CrossSectionViewSetResult(postviewId, result)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.CrossSectionParameters`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## DeleteAllTemplates

`Post.``DeleteAllTemplates`

  Delete all loaded template xml files

  Signature `DeleteAllTemplates()`

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## DeleteViewport

`Post.``DeleteViewport`

  End all post processing activity in the input view port index

  Signature `DeleteViewport(viewIndex)`

  Parameters: | viewIndex (int) – 0 thru 8, viewport number to remove post displays

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## Deletegraphs

`Post.``Deletegraphs`

  Deletes `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` objects

  Signature `Deletegraphs(graphs)`

  Parameters: | graphs (list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph`) – `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` object list

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GetAnnotations

`Post.``GetAnnotations`

  Gets all `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotation` in this post view

  Signature `GetAnnotations(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotation`

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GetClipLocations

`Post.``GetClipLocations`

  Returns array of `NXOpen.CAE.PostSelectionEntity` objects.

  cutting should be applied prior to calling this method by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetClipping()` to get cutting information from this object.

  Signature `GetClipLocations(pvid)`

  Parameters: | pvid (int) –
  Returns: | `NXOpen.CAE.PostSelectionEntity` object
  Return type: | list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostSelectionEntity`

  New in version NX11.0.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GetElemsVisibility

`Post.``GetElemsVisibility`

  Return the current visiblity states of elements

  Signature `GetElemsVisibility(pvid)`

  Parameters: | pvid (int) –
  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (elemIds, includeOrExculdes) elemIds is a list of int. the list of element ids includeOrExculdes is a bool. if the element is visibile or not

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GetPostviewIds

`Post.``GetPostviewIds`

  Returns the list of current Postview Ids

  Signature `GetPostviewIds()`

  Returns: | the list of current Postview Ids
  Return type: | list of int

  New in version NX8.5.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GetResultForPostview

`Post.``GetResultForPostview`

  Returns the `NXOpen.CAE.Result` and a copy of the `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` which define the input postview ID.

  Signature `GetResultForPostview(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) – postview ID
  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (result, resultParamter). result is a `NXOpen.CAE.Result`. `NXOpen.CAE.Result` which defines input postview resultParamter is a `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters`. a copy of the `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` which defines input postview, It is user’s responsibility to destroy the result parameters object once done using `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.DeleteResultParameters()`, in order to free up system resources

  New in version NX8.5.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## GraphDelete

`Post.``GraphDelete`

  Delete the input graph specfied by graph_ids.

  The input graph_ids is what was returned from CreateSpatialGraph or CreateHistoryGraph

  Signature `GraphDelete(graphIds)`

  Parameters: | graphIds (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGraphIds_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## LoadImportedResult

`Post.``LoadImportedResult`

  Load an existing result file that is not associated with a solution.

  Returns a result handle that may be used in PostviewCreate* calls

  Signature `LoadImportedResult(resultName, fileName, units)`

  Parameters:

  - resultName (str) –
  - fileName (str) –
  - units (list of `NXOpen.Unit`) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## LoadRaEventResult

`Post.``LoadRaEventResult`

  Load results for a Response analysis event.

  Returns a result handle that may be used in PostviewCreate* calls

  Signature `LoadRaEventResult(raEvent)`

  Parameters: | raEvent (`NXOpen.CAE.ResponseSimulation.RSEvent`) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## LoadSolutionResult

`Post.``LoadSolutionResult`

  Load results for a solution.

  Returns a result handle that may be used in PostviewCreate* calls

  Signature `LoadSolutionResult(solution)`

  Parameters: | solution (`NXOpen.CAE.SimSolution`) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.CreateSolutionResult()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## LoadTemplate

`Post.``LoadTemplate`

  Loads a template xml files from user specified location

  Signature `LoadTemplate(filename, name)`

  Parameters:

  - filename (str) –
  - name (str) –

  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (imagefilename, templateId) imagefilename is a str. templateId is a int.

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PathDelete

`Post.``PathDelete`

  Delete the input path id.

  The input path id is what was returned from CreatePathFromNodeIds or CreatePathFromPoints

  Signature `PathDelete(pathId)`

  Parameters: | pathId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.ResultManager.DeleteQueryCurve()` to delete the query curves

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## PlotGraph

`Post.``PlotGraph`

  Plot or Overlay the input graph specfied by graph_ids.

  The input graph_ids is what was returned from CreateSpatialGraph or CreateHistoryGraph

  Signature `PlotGraph(viewIndex, graphIds, overlay)`

  Parameters:

  - viewIndex (int) –
  - graphIds (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGraphIds_Struct`) –
  - overlay (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## Plotgraphs

`Post.``Plotgraphs`

  Plot or overlay `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` objects as XY plot

  Signature `Plotgraphs(windowIndex, viewIndex, graphs, overlay)`

  Parameters:

  - windowIndex (int) – Window Index will be -1 for plotting it in main nx window
  - viewIndex (int) – View Index
  - graphs (list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph`) – `NXOpen.CAE.PostGraph` object list
  - overlay (bool) – overlay option

  Returns: | `NXOpen.CAE.Xyplot.Plot` object
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.Xyplot.Plot`

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostViewSetColorScheme

`Post.``PostViewSetColorScheme`

  Set the color scheme in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostViewSetColorScheme(postviewId, colorScheme)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - colorScheme (`NXOpen.CAE.PostDisplayColorSchemeType`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewAnimationControl

`Post.``PostviewAnimationControl`

  Control animation for the input postview id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult This interface works only in interactive mode.

  Signature `PostviewAnimationControl(postviewId, control, frame, fullCycle, delay)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - control (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAnimationControl`) –
  - frame (int) – frame number to use with control = SetFrame
  - fullCycle (bool) – to be used with control = FullCycle
  - delay (int) – milliseconds, to use with control = Delay

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewAnimationControlStreamline

`Post.``PostviewAnimationControlStreamline`

  Control streamline animation for the input postview id The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult.

  This interface works only in interactive mode.

  Signature `PostviewAnimationControlStreamline(postviewId, control)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - control (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAnimationStreamline_Struct`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## PostviewAnimationPlay

`Post.``PostviewAnimationPlay`

  Overloaded method PostviewAnimationPlay

  - `PostviewAnimationPlay(postviewId, animation)`
  - `PostviewAnimationPlay(postviewId, animation)`

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

  Play or Replay the animation for the input postview id with the input animation parameters. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult This interface works only in interactive mode. `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnimation_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.AnimationParameters` This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewAnimationPlay()`

  Signature `PostviewAnimationPlay(postviewId, animation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - animation (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAnimation_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewAnimationPlay()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Play or Replay the animation for the input postview id with the input animation parameters. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult This interface works only in interactive mode.

  Signature `PostviewAnimationPlay(postviewId, animation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - animation (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAnimationParameters_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewApplyAllSEVis

`Post.``PostviewApplyAllSEVis`

  Set visibility of all super elements in the postview

  Signature `PostviewApplyAllSEVis(pvid, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - pvid (int) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyCsysContainerVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplyCsysContainerVisibility`

  Set the visibility of a coordinate system container in the input postview id with immediate effect.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyCsysContainerVisibility(postviewId, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX7.5.1.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyCsysVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplyCsysVisibility`

  Set the visibility of a coordinate system (id) in the input postview id with immediate effect.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyCsysVisibility(postviewId, id, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - id (int) – coordinate system id
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX7.5.1.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility`

  Overloaded method PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility

  - `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, container, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, result, container, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, container, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, result, container, visibility)`

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

  Set the visibility of an element group container in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, container, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group container in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, result, container, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group container(s) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, container, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (list of `NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group container(s) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, result, container, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - container (list of `NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewApplyGroupVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplyGroupVisibility`

  Overloaded method PostviewApplyGroupVisibility

  - `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, container, group, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, resultId, container, group, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, container, group, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, resultId, container, group, visibility)`

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

  Set the visibility of an element group (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, container, group, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - group (int) – 0 thru number of groups in container - 1
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, resultId, container, group, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - resultId (int) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - group (int) – 0 thru number of groups in container - 1
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group(s) (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The container and group id array are associated 1 to 1 with each other. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, container, group, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (list of `NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - group (list of int) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the visibility of an element group(s) (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id with immediate effect. The container and group id array are associated 1 to 1 with each other. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyGroupVisibility(postviewId, resultId, container, group, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - resultId (int) –
  - container (list of `NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - group (list of int) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewApplySERepresentation

`Post.``PostviewApplySERepresentation`

  Overloaded method PostviewApplySERepresentation

  - `PostviewApplySERepresentation(postviewId, superelementId, representation)`
  - `PostviewApplySERepresentation(postviewId, superelementIds, representation)`

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

  Set the representation of the super element in postivew. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplySERepresentation(postviewId, superelementId, representation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - superelementId (int) –
  - representation (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultSuperElementRep`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the representation of the multiple super elements in postivew. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplySERepresentation(postviewId, superelementIds, representation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - superelementIds (list of int) –
  - representation (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultSuperElementRep`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewApplySEVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplySEVisibility`

  Set the visibility of a super element of the current representation in the input postview id with immediate effect.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplySEVisibility(postviewId, superelementId, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - superelementId (int) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyShowAll

`Post.``PostviewApplyShowAll`

  Perform a Show All on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyShowAll(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyTemplate

`Post.``PostviewApplyTemplate`

  Apply a loaded template on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyTemplate(postviewId, templateId)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - templateId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyTemplateFile

`Post.``PostviewApplyTemplateFile`

  Apply a template file on the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyTemplateFile(postviewId, xmlFileName)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - xmlFileName (str) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility

`Post.``PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility`

  Overloaded method PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility

  - `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, usergroupIds, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, result, usergroupIds, visibility)`
  - `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, results, usergroupIds, visibility)`

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

  Control visibility of one or more usergroups with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, usergroupIds, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - usergroupIds (list of int) –
  - visibility (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGroupVisibility`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Control visibility of one or more usergroups with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, result, usergroupIds, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - usergroupIds (list of int) –
  - visibility (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGroupVisibility`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Control visibility of one or more usergroups with immediate effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewApplyUserGroupVisibility(postviewId, results, usergroupIds, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - results (list of `NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - usergroupIds (list of int) –
  - visibility (`NXOpen.CAE.PostGroupVisibility`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

## PostviewAskSERepresentations

`Post.``PostviewAskSERepresentations`

  Gets all the representations of a super element in postivew.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewAskSERepresentations(postviewId, superelementId)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - superelementId (int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | list of `NXOpen.CAE.ResultSuperElementRep`

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewCaptureAnimatedGif

`Post.``PostviewCaptureAnimatedGif`

  Capture an animated gif image for an input postview id is that is already animating.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult This interface works only in interactive mode.

  Signature `PostviewCaptureAnimatedGif(postviewId, fileName, includeOverlayedPostviews, whiteBackground)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - fileName (str) –
  - includeOverlayedPostviews (bool) –
  - whiteBackground (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewCreateClone

`Post.``PostviewCreateClone`

  Creates a clone of a given postview.

  The clone postview has to be created in a different viewport than the source postview

  Signature `PostviewCreateClone(postviewId, viewIndex)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - viewIndex (int) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewDelete

`Post.``PostviewDelete`

  Delete a postview The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewDelete(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewExportDisplay

`Post.``PostviewExportDisplay`

  Export the display of the input postview id to the specified format.

  VRML is not yet supported. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewExportDisplay(postviewId, fileName, format, ignoreClipping, ignoreVisibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - fileName (str) –
  - format (`NXOpen.CAE.PostExport`) –
  - ignoreClipping (bool) –
  - ignoreVisibility (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewExportTemplate

`Post.``PostviewExportTemplate`

  Save all the setting of the input postview id to a template xml file.

  no image capture. xml file is not loaded, and can be reused only via PostviewApplyTemplateFile The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewExportTemplate(postviewId, xmlFileName)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - xmlFileName (str) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetColorbar

`Post.``PostviewGetColorbar`

  Get colorbar options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetColorbar(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (colorbar, customOverwrite). colorbar is a `NXOpen.CAE.PostColorbar_Struct`. customOverwrite is a int.

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetFontSize

`Post.``PostviewGetFontSize`

  Set font size options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetFontSize(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (autoFontSize, fontScale) autoFontSize is a int. fontScale is a float.

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetFormat

`Post.``PostviewGetFormat`

  Get text formating used for legend in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetFormat(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: | a tuple
  Return type: | A tuple consisting of (format, numdecimal). format is a `NXOpen.CAE.PostFormat`. numdecimal is a int.

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetShowHeader

`Post.``PostviewGetShowHeader`

  Get show header option in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetShowHeader(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.PostShowHeader`

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetText

`Post.``PostviewGetText`

  Get text color used for legend in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetText(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.CAE.PostText_Struct`

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewGetUserGroupGids

`Post.``PostviewGetUserGroupGids`

  Returns the list of gids as per the group names provided.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewGetUserGroupGids(postviewId, usergroupNames)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - usergroupNames (list of str) –

  Returns: |
  Return type: | list of int

  New in version NX11.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewMarkerOnOff

`Post.``PostviewMarkerOnOff`

  Set the min-max markers on-off for the input postview id.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewMarkerOnOff(postviewId, showMarker)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showMarker (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewRename

`Post.``PostviewRename`

  Rename a postview.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewRename(postviewId, newName)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - newName (str) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSaveTemplate

`Post.``PostviewSaveTemplate`

  Save all the setting of the input postview id to a template xml file, capture image, and load template for future use.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult. Returns a template handle that may be used in PostviewApplyTemplate and Template* calls

  Signature `PostviewSaveTemplate(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetAnnotationBox

`Post.``PostviewSetAnnotationBox`

  Set min-max marker box options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetAnnotationBox(postviewId, annotationBox)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - annotationBox (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotationBox_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Set `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotation` Display Attribute directly instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetAxisymmetric

`Post.``PostviewSetAxisymmetric`

  Set cutting-plane options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. In addition, needs to have `NXOpen.CAE.PostTarget` set to `NXOpen.CAE.PostTarget.AxisSymmetry3D` The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetAxisymmetric(postviewId, axisymmetric)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - axisymmetric (`NXOpen.CAE.PostAxisymmetric_Struct`) –

  New in version NX8.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetBandStyle

`Post.``PostviewSetBandStyle`

  Set the band style in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetBandStyle(postviewId, bandstyle)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - bandstyle (`NXOpen.CAE.PostBandStyle`) –

  New in version NX11.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetClipping

`Post.``PostviewSetClipping`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetClipping

  - `PostviewSetClipping(postviewId, clipping)`
  - `PostviewSetClipping(postviewId, clipping)`

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

  Set clipping options in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. In addition, needs to have the `NXOpen.CAE.PostTarget` set to `NXOpen.CAE.PostTarget.CuttingPlane` for the model to appear clipped. `NXOpen.CAE.PostClipping_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.ClippingParameters` The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetClipping(postviewId, clipping)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - clipping (`NXOpen.CAE.PostClipping_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX7.5.1: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetClipping()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set cutting-plane options in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. In addition, needs to have the Target set to CuttingPlane for the model to appear clipped. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetClipping(postviewId, clipping)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - clipping (`NXOpen.CAE.ClippingParameters`) –

  New in version NX7.5.1.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewSetColorDisplayDeformationSynchronization

`Post.``PostviewSetColorDisplayDeformationSynchronization`

  Set synchronization of the color and deformed display in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetColorDisplayDeformationSynchronization(postviewId, synchronization)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - synchronization (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetColorbar

`Post.``PostviewSetColorbar`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetColorbar

  - `PostviewSetColorbar(postviewId, colorbar)`
  - `PostviewSetColorbar(postviewId, colorbar, customOverwrite, rangeValue, rangeColors)`

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

  Set colorbar options in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetColorbar(postviewId, colorbar)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - colorbar (`NXOpen.CAE.PostColorbar_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set color bar options along with custom overwrite options in the input postview id.

  Signature `PostviewSetColorbar(postviewId, colorbar, customOverwrite, rangeValue, rangeColors)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) – Post view id.
  - colorbar (`NXOpen.CAE.PostColorbar_Struct`) – Color bar.
  - customOverwrite (bool) –
  - rangeValue (list of float) – Range values.
  - rangeColors (list of `NXOpen.NXColorRgb_Struct`) – Range colors.

  New in version NX7.5.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewSetCompression

`Post.``PostviewSetCompression`

  Set compression option in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetCompression(postviewId, compress, featureangle, banddifference)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - compress (bool) – true - This option will compress the memory needed for displaying the model.Option will draw the model as one connected set. false - This option will draw the each element as separatly to improve the quality of the display
  - featureangle (float) – Angle is used to determine if the element edge is feature edge or not. If angle between the elements under consideration is more than the given angle then separete element normal are used for drawing the faces
  - banddifference (float) – Value is used check edge vertices result values comparision in case element-nodal and elemental display. If the value of the vertices are in same band then the differnce between those values should less than differnce of the banddifference mentioned. If the difference is more than this value then those will be considered as difference vertices

  New in version NX8.0.1.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetCriticalLayerIdDisplay

`Post.``PostviewSetCriticalLayerIdDisplay`

  Activate or deactivate the laminate layer ply id label display for a given post view.

  The critical layer id display is only supported for `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateGraphicalReport` results, for specific datasets.

  Signature `PostviewSetCriticalLayerIdDisplay(postviewId, displayCriticalLayers)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) – Id of the post view on which the display is to be (de)activated
  - displayCriticalLayers (bool) – If true, the critical layer ids will be displayed on elements

  New in version NX9.0.2.

  License requirements: nx_lam_composites (“Laminate Composites”)

## PostviewSetCriticalLoadIdDisplay

`Post.``PostviewSetCriticalLoadIdDisplay`

  Activate or deactivate the laminate critical loadcase id label display for a given post view.

  The critical loadcase id display is only supported for `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateGraphicalReport` results, for specific datasets.

  Signature `PostviewSetCriticalLoadIdDisplay(postviewId, displayCriticalLoads)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) – Id of the post view on which the display is to be (de)activated
  - displayCriticalLoads (bool) – If true, the critical loadcase ids will be displayed on elements

  New in version NX9.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_composites (“Laminate Composites”)

## PostviewSetCriticalPlyIdDisplay

`Post.``PostviewSetCriticalPlyIdDisplay`

  Activate or deactivate the laminate critical ply id label display for a given post view.

  The critical ply id display is only supported for `NXOpen.CAE.LaminateGraphicalReport` results, for specific datasets.

  Signature `PostviewSetCriticalPlyIdDisplay(postviewId, displayCriticalPlies)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) – Id of the post view on which the display is to be (de)activated
  - displayCriticalPlies (bool) – If true, the critical ply ids will be displayed on elements

  New in version NX8.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_lam_composites (“Laminate Composites”)

## PostviewSetCurrentInOverlay

`Post.``PostviewSetCurrentInOverlay`

  Set the input postview id as the current postview if it is one of several overlaid postviews The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetCurrentInOverlay(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetDeformation

`Post.``PostviewSetDeformation`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetDeformation

  - `PostviewSetDeformation(postviewId, deformation)`
  - `PostviewSetDeformation(postviewId, deformation)`

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

  Set the result for deformed shape in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult `NXOpen.CAE.ResultDeformationParameters_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.DeformationParameters` This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetDeformation()`

  Signature `PostviewSetDeformation(postviewId, deformation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - deformation (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultDeformationParameters_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX7.5.1: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetDeformation()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the result for deformed shape in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetDeformation(postviewId, deformation)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - deformation (`NXOpen.CAE.DeformationParameters`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewSetDeformed

`Post.``PostviewSetDeformed`

  Set the primary display to be deformed/undeformed in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetDeformed(postviewId, deformed)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - deformed (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetDeformedUndeformedSynchronization

`Post.``PostviewSetDeformedUndeformedSynchronization`

  Set the primary display to be deformed/undeformed in the input postview id.

  Specify any additional undeformed display and whether the load case and iteration are to sunchronized for the color display and deformed shape. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetDeformedUndeformedSynchronization(postviewId, showDeformedPrimaryDisplay, showUndeformedModel, synchronizeLoadCaseAndIteration)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showDeformedPrimaryDisplay (bool) –
  - showUndeformedModel (bool) –
  - synchronizeLoadCaseAndIteration (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetEdgeFace

`Post.``PostviewSetEdgeFace`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetEdgeFace

  - `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface, undeformedEdgeface)`
  - `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, edgeface)`
  - `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface, undeformedEdgeface)`
  - `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface)`

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

  Set edge and face styles and colors for both primary and undeformed displays in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface, undeformedEdgeface)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - primaryEdgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostEdgeFace_Struct`) –
  - undeformedEdgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostEdgeFace_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetEdgeFace()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set edge and face styles and colors for primary display in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, edgeface)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - edgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostEdgeFace_Struct`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetEdgeFace()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set edge and face styles and colors for both primary and undeformed displays in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface, undeformedEdgeface)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - primaryEdgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostPrimaryEdgeFace_Struct`) –
  - undeformedEdgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostEdgeFace_Struct`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set edge and face styles and colors for primary display in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetEdgeFace(postviewId, primaryEdgeface)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - primaryEdgeface (`NXOpen.CAE.PostPrimaryEdgeFace_Struct`) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewSetFontSize

`Post.``PostviewSetFontSize`

  Set font size options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetFontSize(postviewId, autoFontSize, fontScale)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - autoFontSize (bool) –
  - fontScale (float) –

  New in version NX8.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetFormat

`Post.``PostviewSetFormat`

  Set text formating used for legend and identify in the input postview id.

  The other options are not yet supported. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetFormat(postviewId, format, numdecimal)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - format (`NXOpen.CAE.PostFormat`) –
  - numdecimal (int) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetGlobalTranslucency

`Post.``PostviewSetGlobalTranslucency`

  Make all entities in postview transparent

  Signature `PostviewSetGlobalTranslucency(pvid, isTranslucent)`

  Parameters:

  - pvid (int) –
  - isTranslucent (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetGroupContainerVisibility

`Post.``PostviewSetGroupContainerVisibility`

  Set the visibility of an element group container in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetGroupContainerVisibility(postviewId, container, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetGroupVisibility

`Post.``PostviewSetGroupVisibility`

  Set the visibility of an element group (index) within a container (1D, 2D, Connector etc) in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetGroupVisibility(postviewId, container, group, visibility)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - container (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultGroupContainer`) –
  - group (int) – 0 thru number of groups in container - 1
  - visibility (bool) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetHeaderlines

`Post.``PostviewSetHeaderlines`

  Set headerlines in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetHeaderlines(postviewId, headerlines)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - headerlines (list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostHeaderlines_Struct`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetLegend

`Post.``PostviewSetLegend`

  Set legend options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetLegend(postviewId, showLegend, legend)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showLegend (bool) –
  - legend (`NXOpen.CAE.PostLegend`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX8.5.0: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetShowHeader()` and `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetColorbar()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetLighting

`Post.``PostviewSetLighting`

  Set lighted option in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetLighting(postviewId, lighted)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - lighted (bool) – If true fringe display is drawn with the lighting setting provided in view setting if false fringe display drawn with the color set color without botherring about surface normal and view angle

  New in version NX8.0.1.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetMark

`Post.``PostviewSetMark`

  Set the mark display options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetMark(postviewId, mark)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - mark (`NXOpen.CAE.PostMark_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetMarker

`Post.``PostviewSetMarker`

  Set min-max marker options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetMarker(postviewId, showMarker, marker)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showMarker (bool) –
  - marker (`NXOpen.CAE.PostMarker`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Set `NXOpen.CAE.PostAnnotation` show hide instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetMeshTransparency

`Post.``PostviewSetMeshTransparency`

  Make a mesh transparent

  Signature `PostviewSetMeshTransparency(pvid, meshes, isTransparent)`

  Parameters:

  - pvid (int) –
  - meshes (list of `NXOpen.CAE.PostMesh`) –
  - isTransparent (bool) –

  New in version NX12.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetPosition

`Post.``PostviewSetPosition`

  Set legend positioning in the input postview id.

  The other options are not yet supported. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetPosition(postviewId, position)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - position (`NXOpen.CAE.PostPosition`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  Deprecated since version NX12.0.0: Set `NXOpen.CAE.PostPreference` Position set through post preferences instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetResult

`Post.``PostviewSetResult`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetResult

  - `PostviewSetResult(postviewId, result)`
  - `PostviewSetResult(postviewId, resultParamter)`

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

  Set the result for color display in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult `NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct` has been replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters` This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetResult()`

  Signature `PostviewSetResult(postviewId, result)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultResultParameters_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX7.5.1: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetResult()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

  Set the result for color display in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetResult(postviewId, resultParamter)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - resultParamter (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParameters`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

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

## PostviewSetResultWithNodalForceReport

`Post.``PostviewSetResultWithNodalForceReport`

  Set the result for color display in the input for postview which is created with a free body `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostview()`.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetResultWithNodalForceReport(postviewId, nodalforcereportparams)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - nodalforcereportparams (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParametersWithNodalForceReport`) –

  New in version NX11.0.2.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”)

## PostviewSetResultWithProbe

`Post.``PostviewSetResultWithProbe`

  Set the result for color display in the input for postview which is created with a probe `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreatePostview()`.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetResultWithProbe(postviewId, probeparams)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - probeparams (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultParametersWithProbe`) –

  New in version NX10.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetShowHeader

`Post.``PostviewSetShowHeader`

  Set show header option in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetShowHeader(postviewId, showHeader)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showHeader (`NXOpen.CAE.PostShowHeader`) –

  New in version NX7.5.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetStreamline

`Post.``PostviewSetStreamline`

  Set the streamline display options in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetStreamline(postviewId, streamline)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - streamline (`NXOpen.CAE.PostStreamline_Struct`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## PostviewSetStreamlineSeedSet

`Post.``PostviewSetStreamlineSeedSet`

  Set the seed set to use for streamline extraction in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetStreamlineSeedSet(postviewId, seedsetId)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - seedsetId (int) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity

`Post.``PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity`

  Overloaded method PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity

  - `PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity(postviewId, velocity)`
  - `PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity(postviewId, velocity)`

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

  Set the velocity field for streamline extraction in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult `NXOpen.CAE.ResultVelocityParameters_Struct` is no longer been supported This method is replaced by `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity()`

  Signature `PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity(postviewId, velocity)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - velocity (`NXOpen.CAE.ResultVelocityParameters_Struct`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX7.5.1: Use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity()` instead.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Set the velocity field for streamline extraction in the input postview id. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetStreamlineVelocity(postviewId, velocity)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - velocity (`NXOpen.CAE.BaseResultType`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

## PostviewSetStyle

`Post.``PostviewSetStyle`

  Set the fringe style in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetStyle(postviewId, showStyle, style)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - showStyle (int) –
  - style (`NXOpen.CAE.PostStyle`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetTarget

`Post.``PostviewSetTarget`

  Set the target operator in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetTarget(postviewId, target)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - target (`NXOpen.CAE.PostTarget`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetText

`Post.``PostviewSetText`

  Set text color used for legend and identify in the input postview id.

  The other options are not yet supported. Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetText(postviewId, text)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - text (`NXOpen.CAE.PostText_Struct`) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewSetUndeformed

`Post.``PostviewSetUndeformed`

  Set the undeformed display in the input postview id.

  Needs a PostviewUpdate call to take effect. The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview or CreatePostviewForResult

  Signature `PostviewSetUndeformed(postviewId, undeformed)`

  Parameters:

  - postviewId (int) –
  - undeformed (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## PostviewUpdate

`Post.``PostviewUpdate`

  Make the input postview id up-to-date with all the settings made via PostviewSet* methods so far.

  The input postview id is what was returned from CreatePostview, CreatePostviewForResult, or CreateCrossSectionViewForResult

  Signature `PostviewUpdate(postviewId)`

  Parameters: | postviewId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## ReloadTemplates

`Post.``ReloadTemplates`

  Search and load template xml files

  Signature `ReloadTemplates()`

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## SetFactoryDefaultTemplate

`Post.``SetFactoryDefaultTemplate`

  Use factory defaults rather than a template for the default postview settings to be used in all subsequent PostviewCreate calls

  Signature `SetFactoryDefaultTemplate()`

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## StreamlineSeedSetDelete

`Post.``StreamlineSeedSetDelete`

  Delete a Seed Set.

  The input seedset id is what was returned from `NXOpen.CAE.Post.CreateStreamlineSeedSet()`

  Signature `StreamlineSeedSetDelete(seedsetId)`

  Parameters: | seedsetId (int) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## TemplateDelete

`Post.``TemplateDelete`

  Delete a loaded template xml file specified by template_id.

  The input template_id is what was returned from PostviewSaveTemplate or TemplateSearch

  Signature `TemplateDelete(templateId)`

  Parameters: | templateId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## TemplateRename

`Post.``TemplateRename`

  Rename a loaded template xml file specified by template_id.

  The input template_id is what was returned from PostviewSaveTemplate or TemplateSearch

  Signature `TemplateRename(templateId, newName)`

  Parameters:

  - templateId (int) –
  - newName (str) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## TemplateSearch

`Post.``TemplateSearch`

  Search for a template handle for loaded template xml file specified by its name.

  Returns a template handle that may be used in PostviewApplyTemplate and Template* calls

  Signature `TemplateSearch(name)`

  Parameters: | name (str) –
  Returns: |
  Return type: | int

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## TemplateSetAsDefault

`Post.``TemplateSetAsDefault`

  Set a loaded template as the default postview settings to be used for all subsequent PostviewCreate calls.

  The input template_id is what was returned from PostviewSaveTemplate or TemplateSearch

  Signature `TemplateSetAsDefault(templateId)`

  Parameters: | templateId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## UnloadResult

`Post.``UnloadResult`

  Unload the input result id.

  The result id is what was obtained from LoadImportedResult or LoadSolutionResult

  Signature `UnloadResult(resultId)`

  Parameters: | resultId (int) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## UnloadResultFile

`Post.``UnloadResultFile`

  Unload results that use the input file name

  Signature `UnloadResultFile(fileName)`

  Parameters: | fileName (str) –

  New in version NX5.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”) OR nx_design_sim (“NX Design Simulation”) OR sc_results_viewer (” Simcenter Results Viewer”)

## UpdateUserGroupsFromSimPart

`Post.``UpdateUserGroupsFromSimPart`

  Synchronize the Groups in Post-Processing with those in the Simulation Part

  Signature `UpdateUserGroupsFromSimPart(simpart)`

  Parameters: | simpart (`NXOpen.CAE.SimPart`) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

## UserGroupDelete

`Post.``UserGroupDelete`

  Overloaded method UserGroupDelete

  - `UserGroupDelete(usergroupId)`
  - `UserGroupDelete(result, usergroupId)`

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  Rename a User Group. The input usergroup id is what was returned from CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

  Signature `UserGroupDelete(usergroupId)`

  Parameters: | usergroupId (int) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.UserGroupDelete()` with resulttag.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Rename a User Group. The input usergroup id is what was returned from CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

  Signature `UserGroupDelete(result, usergroupId)`

  Parameters:

  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - usergroupId (int) –

  New in version NX11.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

## UserGroupRename

`Post.``UserGroupRename`

  Overloaded method UserGroupRename

  - `UserGroupRename(usergroupId, newName)`
  - `UserGroupRename(result, usergroupId, newName)`

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

  Delete a User Group. The input usergroup id is what was returned from CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

  Signature `UserGroupRename(usergroupId, newName)`

  Parameters:

  - usergroupId (int) –
  - newName (str) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: use `NXOpen.CAE.Post.UserGroupRename()` with resulttag.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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

  Delete a User Group. The input usergroup id is what was returned from CreateUserGroupFromEntityLabels

  Signature `UserGroupRename(result, usergroupId, newName)`

  Parameters:

  - result (`NXOpen.CAE.Result`) –
  - usergroupId (int) –
  - newName (str) –

  New in version NX11.0.0.

  License requirements: nx_masterfem (“Finite Element Modeling”)

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