DieShoeBuilder Class — NXOpen Python API Reference 12.0.0 documentation

# DieShoeBuilder Class

class `NXOpen.Die.``DieShoeBuilder`

  Bases: `NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder`

  Represents a Die Shoe feature builder.

  To create a new instance of this class, use `NXOpen.Die.DieCollection.DieShoe()`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

# Properties

Property | Description
--- | ---
AngleTolerance | Returns or sets the angle tolerance
BaseAttributes | Returns the base attributes
BaseFlangeSection | Returns the base flange section
BaseOrientation | Returns the base orientation
CenterlineSlotAttributes | Returns the centerline slot attributes
CenterlineSlotCreate | Returns or sets the toggle to create the centerline slot
CenterlineSlotDepth | Returns the centerline slot depth
CenterlineSlotDirection | Returns the centerline slot direction
CenterlineSlotWidth | Returns the centerline slot width
DeckCutoutsSection | Returns the cutout sections in the main deck
DeckThickness | Returns the deck thickness
DieBooleansList | Returns the die boolean solids list
DistanceTolerance | Returns or sets the distance tolerance
FlangeThickness | Returns the flange thickness
MainDeckAttributes | Returns the main deck attributes
MainDeckOffset | Returns the offset for the main deck either measured from the main deck specification or the base plane
MainDeckPlane | Returns the main deck plane
MainDeckSection | Returns the main deck section
ParentFeatureInternal | Returns or sets whether or not the latest timestamped parent feature of this feature should be made internal
PatchSolutionFlag | Returns or sets the patch solution flag
PatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the patch surface filename
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename | Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag | Returns the Tag for this object.
WallThickness | Returns the wall thickness

# Methods

Method | Description
--- | ---
Commit | Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
CommitFeature | Commits the feature parameters and creates the feature
Destroy | Deletes the builder, and cleans up any objects created by the builder.
GetCommittedObjects | For builders that create more than one object, this method returns the objects that are created by commit.
GetFeature | Returns the feature currently being edited by this builder.
GetObject | Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
HideInternalParentFeatureAfterEdit | Re-suppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) after it has been edited.
SetParentFeatureInternal | Set the parent features which would be internal or slaves to the feature being created or commited
ShowInternalParentFeatureForEdit | Unsuppress an internal parent feature (a slave feature) so it can be edited.
ShowResults | Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
UnsetParentFeatureInternal | Set the internal parent feature of the feature being edited to external
Validate | Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

# Property Detail

## AngleTolerance

`DieShoeBuilder.``AngleTolerance`

  Returns or sets the angle tolerance

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `AngleTolerance`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | float

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `AngleTolerance`

  Parameters: | angleTolerance (float) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)

## BaseAttributes

`DieShoeBuilder.``BaseAttributes`

  Returns the base attributes

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `BaseAttributes`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DieAttributesBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## BaseFlangeSection

`DieShoeBuilder.``BaseFlangeSection`

  Returns the base flange section

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `BaseFlangeSection`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## BaseOrientation

`DieShoeBuilder.``BaseOrientation`

  Returns the base orientation

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `BaseOrientation`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DiePlaneBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## CenterlineSlotAttributes

`DieShoeBuilder.``CenterlineSlotAttributes`

  Returns the centerline slot attributes

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotAttributes`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DieAttributesBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## CenterlineSlotCreate

`DieShoeBuilder.``CenterlineSlotCreate`

  Returns or sets the toggle to create the centerline slot

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotCreate`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotCreate`

  Parameters: | centerlineSlotCreate (bool) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)

## CenterlineSlotDepth

`DieShoeBuilder.``CenterlineSlotDepth`

  Returns the centerline slot depth

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotDepth`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## CenterlineSlotDirection

`DieShoeBuilder.``CenterlineSlotDirection`

  Returns the centerline slot direction

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotDirection`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DieDirectionBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## CenterlineSlotWidth

`DieShoeBuilder.``CenterlineSlotWidth`

  Returns the centerline slot width

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `CenterlineSlotWidth`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## DeckCutoutsSection

`DieShoeBuilder.``DeckCutoutsSection`

  Returns the cutout sections in the main deck

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DeckCutoutsSection`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## DeckThickness

`DieShoeBuilder.``DeckThickness`

  Returns the deck thickness

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DeckThickness`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## DieBooleansList

`DieShoeBuilder.``DieBooleansList`

  Returns the die boolean solids list

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DieBooleansList`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DieBooleanBuilderList`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## DistanceTolerance

`DieShoeBuilder.``DistanceTolerance`

  Returns or sets the distance tolerance

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `DistanceTolerance`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | float

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

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

  Setter Method

  Signature `DistanceTolerance`

  Parameters: | distanceTolerance (float) –

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: ug_die_design (“Die Design”)

## FlangeThickness

`DieShoeBuilder.``FlangeThickness`

  Returns the flange thickness

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `FlangeThickness`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## MainDeckAttributes

`DieShoeBuilder.``MainDeckAttributes`

  Returns the main deck attributes

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `MainDeckAttributes`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DieAttributesBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## MainDeckOffset

`DieShoeBuilder.``MainDeckOffset`

  Returns the offset for the main deck either measured from the main deck specification or the base plane

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `MainDeckOffset`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## MainDeckPlane

`DieShoeBuilder.``MainDeckPlane`

  Returns the main deck plane

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `MainDeckPlane`

  Returns: |
  Return type: | `NXOpen.Die.DiePlaneBuilder`

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## MainDeckSection

`DieShoeBuilder.``MainDeckSection`

  Returns the main deck section

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `MainDeckSection`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

## WallThickness

`DieShoeBuilder.``WallThickness`

  Returns the wall thickness

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

  Getter Method

  Signature `WallThickness`

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

  New in version NX6.0.0.

  License requirements: None.

# Method Detail

## Validate

`DieShoeBuilder.``Validate`

  Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

  If the component is not in a state to commit then an exception is thrown. For example, if the component requires you to set some property, this method will throw an exception if you haven’t set it. This method throws a not-yet-implemented NXException for some components.

  Signature `Validate()`

  Returns: | Was self validation successful
  Return type: | bool

  New in version NX3.0.1.

  License requirements: None.