DimensionStyleBuilder Class¶

class NXOpen.Annotations.DimensionStyleBuilder¶

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject, NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.IComponentBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Annotations.DimensionStyleBuilder.

This class queries and sets dimension preferences when creating or editing a dimension.

New in version NX6.0.0.

Properties¶

Property	Description
AngularDimensionValuePrecision	Returns or sets the angular dimension value precision
AngularToleranceValuePrecision	Returns or sets the angular tolerance value precision
BaselineOffset	Returns or sets the offset between dimension lines of baseline dimensions
ChainOffset	Returns or sets the offset between dimension lines of chain dimensions
ChamferForm	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension form
ChamferLeaderType	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension leader type
ChamferSeparator	Returns or sets the chamfer separator type
ChamferSpaceFactor	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension space factor
ChamferStubType	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension stub type
ChamferSymbolName	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension symbol name
ChamferSymbolType	Returns or sets the chamfer dimension symbol type
DimArrowDisplay	Returns or sets the dimension arrow display option
DimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the dimension zero tolerance display style
DimensionValuePrecision	Returns or sets the dimension value precision
DualDimensionFractionDenominator	Returns or sets the dual dimension fractional denominator
DualDimensionValuePrecision	Returns or sets the dual dimension value precision
DualToleranceValuePrecision	Returns or sets the dual tolerance value precision
ExtensionLineDisplay	Returns or sets the extension line display option.
FitToleranceParentheses	Returns or sets the fit tolerance parentheses option.
FitToleranceSeparator	Returns or sets the fit tolerance separator option.
InspectionDimension	Returns or sets the inspection dimension flag
InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText	Returns or sets the inspection symbol around appended text option
LimitFitAnsiHoleType	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit ANSI hole type
LimitFitAssemblyDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the display style of fit tolerance for assembly dimensions.
LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the new display style of fit tolerance for assembly dimensions.
LimitFitDeviation	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit deviation
LimitFitDisplayAlignment	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit display alignment.
LimitFitDisplaySplitByDimline	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit assembly display when split by dimension line.
LimitFitDisplayStyle	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit display style
LimitFitGrade	Returns or sets the dimension limit fit grade
LimitFitShaftDeviation	Returns or sets the shaft deviation for fit tolerance of a dimension
LimitFitShaftGrade	Returns or sets the shaft grade for fit tolerance of a dimension
LineBetweenArrows	Returns or sets the line between arrows.
LowerToleranceDegrees	Returns or sets the lower angular tolerance in degrees
LowerToleranceEnglish	Returns or sets the lower english tolerance
LowerToleranceMetric	Returns or sets the lower metric tolerance
NarrowArrowType	Returns or sets the narrow dimension arrowhead type which is used when there is no space for normal arrowheads
NarrowDisplayType	Returns or sets the display type for narrow dimensions
NarrowLeaderAngle	Returns or sets the narrow dimension leader angle
NarrowTextOffset	Returns or sets the narrow dimension text offset
NarrowTextOrientation	Returns or sets the narrow dimension text orientation
Orientation	Returns or sets the dimension text orientation
OverrideDimensionText	Returns or sets the override dimension text
PrefixSuffixReference	Returns or sets the flag indicating whether prefix suffix reference toggle is turned on or not
PrimaryDimensionFractionDenominator	Returns or sets the primary dimension fractional denominator
ReferenceDimension	Returns or sets the reference dimension flag
ReferenceDimensionPrefix	Returns or sets the prefix characters for reference dimension
ReferenceDimensionSuffix	Returns or sets the suffix characters for reference dimension
ReverseArrowDirection	Returns or sets the reverse arrow direction flag
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
TextAngle	Returns or sets the dimension text angle
TextArrowPlacement	Returns or sets the text arrow placement.
TextCentered	Returns or sets the dimension text centered option
TextPosition	Returns or sets the dimension text position representing above or after stub
ToleranceType	Returns or sets the dimension tolerance type
ToleranceValuePrecision	Returns or sets the tolerance value precision
TrimDimLine	Returns or sets the trim dimension line flag.
TrueLengthText	Returns or sets the true length dimension text
TrueLengthTextPosition	Returns or sets the true length text position
UpperToleranceDegrees	Returns or sets the upper angular tolerance in degrees
UpperToleranceEnglish	Returns or sets the upper english tolerance
UpperToleranceMetric	Returns or sets the upper metric tolerance

Methods¶

Method	Description
GetOverriddenDimensionText	Returns the overridden dimension text value
SetOverriddenDimensionText	Sets the overridden dimension text value
Validate	Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Property Detail¶

AngularDimensionValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.AngularDimensionValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the angular dimension value precision

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Getter Method

Signature AngularDimensionValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AngularDimensionValuePrecision

Parameters:	angularDimensionValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

AngularToleranceValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.AngularToleranceValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the angular tolerance value precision

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Getter Method

Signature AngularToleranceValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature AngularToleranceValuePrecision

Parameters:	angularToleranceValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

BaselineOffset¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.BaselineOffset¶

Returns or sets the offset between dimension lines of baseline dimensions

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Getter Method

Signature BaselineOffset

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature BaselineOffset

Parameters:	baselineOffset (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChainOffset¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChainOffset¶

Returns or sets the offset between dimension lines of chain dimensions

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Getter Method

Signature ChainOffset

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChainOffset

Parameters:	chainOffset (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferForm¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferForm¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension form

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferForm

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferForm`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferForm

Parameters:	chamferForm (`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferForm`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferLeaderType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferLeaderType¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension leader type

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferLeaderType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferLeaderPlacement`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferLeaderType

Parameters:	chamferLeaderType (`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferLeaderPlacement`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferSeparator¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferSeparator¶

Returns or sets the chamfer separator type

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferSeparator

Returns:	Separator type
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferSeparatorType`

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferSeparator

Parameters:	separator (`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferSeparatorType`) – New separator type

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferSpaceFactor¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferSpaceFactor¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension space factor

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferSpaceFactor

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferSpaceFactor

Parameters:	chamferSpaceFactor (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferStubType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferStubType¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension stub type

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferStubType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferStubType`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferStubType

Parameters:	chamferStubType (`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferStubType`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferSymbolName¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferSymbolName¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension symbol name

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferSymbolName

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferSymbolName

Parameters:	chamferSymbolName (str) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ChamferSymbolType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ChamferSymbolType¶

Returns or sets the chamfer dimension symbol type

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Getter Method

Signature ChamferSymbolType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferSymbolPlacement`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ChamferSymbolType

Parameters:	chamferSymbolType (`NXOpen.Annotations.ChamferSymbolPlacement`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DimArrowDisplay¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DimArrowDisplay¶

Returns or sets the dimension arrow display option

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Getter Method

Signature DimArrowDisplay

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ArrowDisplay`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DimArrowDisplay

Parameters:	dimArrowDisplay (`NXOpen.Annotations.ArrowDisplay`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the dimension zero tolerance display style

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Getter Method

Signature DimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ZeroToleranceDisplayStyle`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle

Parameters:	dimZeroToleranceDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Annotations.ZeroToleranceDisplayStyle`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DimensionValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DimensionValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the dimension value precision

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Getter Method

Signature DimensionValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DimensionValuePrecision

Parameters:	dimensionValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DualDimensionFractionDenominator¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DualDimensionFractionDenominator¶

Returns or sets the dual dimension fractional denominator

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Getter Method

Signature DualDimensionFractionDenominator

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FractionDenominatorFormat`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DualDimensionFractionDenominator

Parameters:	dualDimensionFractionDenominator (`NXOpen.Annotations.FractionDenominatorFormat`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DualDimensionValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DualDimensionValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the dual dimension value precision

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Getter Method

Signature DualDimensionValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DualDimensionValuePrecision

Parameters:	dualDimensionValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

DualToleranceValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.DualToleranceValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the dual tolerance value precision

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Getter Method

Signature DualToleranceValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DualToleranceValuePrecision

Parameters:	dualToleranceValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ExtensionLineDisplay¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ExtensionLineDisplay¶

Returns or sets the extension line display option.

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Getter Method

Signature ExtensionLineDisplay

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ExtensionLineDisplay`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ExtensionLineDisplay

Parameters:	extensionLineDisplay (`NXOpen.Annotations.ExtensionLineDisplay`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

FitToleranceParentheses¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.FitToleranceParentheses¶

Returns or sets the fit tolerance parentheses option.

When the value is true, parentheses will be shown on the fit tolerance text. Otherwise, a blank space will be used.

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Getter Method

Signature FitToleranceParentheses

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FitToleranceParentheses

Parameters:	showFitParentheses (bool) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

FitToleranceSeparator¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.FitToleranceSeparator¶

Returns or sets the fit tolerance separator option.

When the limit fit type is FIT and the value true, a line will be drawn to separate the hole and shaft tolerance texts.

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Getter Method

Signature FitToleranceSeparator

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FitToleranceSeparator

Parameters:	showFitSeparator (bool) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

InspectionDimension¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.InspectionDimension¶

Returns or sets the inspection dimension flag

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Getter Method

Signature InspectionDimension

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InspectionDimension

Parameters:	inspectionDimension (bool) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText¶

Returns or sets the inspection symbol around appended text option

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Getter Method

Signature InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText

Parameters:	inspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText (`NXOpen.Annotations.InspectionSymbolAroundAppendedText`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitAnsiHoleType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitAnsiHoleType¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit ANSI hole type

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitAnsiHoleType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAnsiHoleType`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitAnsiHoleType

Parameters:	fitHoleType (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAnsiHoleType`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitAssemblyDisplayStyle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitAssemblyDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the display style of fit tolerance for assembly dimensions.

When the limit fit type is FIT, the display can be on a single line, or two lines centered with the dimension text or two lines with the shaft text in line with the dimension text. This property is obsolete.

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitAssemblyDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAssemblyDisplayStyle`

New in version NX9.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use NXOpen.Annotations.DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle() instead.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitAssemblyDisplayStyle

Parameters:	fitAssemblyDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAssemblyDisplayStyle`) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Use NXOpen.Annotations.DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle() instead.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the new display style of fit tolerance for assembly dimensions.

When the limit fit type is FIT, the display can be on a single line or double line

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle

Parameters:	fitAssemblyDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitAssemblyNewDisplayStyle`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitDeviation¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitDeviation¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit deviation

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitDeviation

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitDeviation

Parameters:	fitDeviation (str) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitDisplayAlignment¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitDisplayAlignment¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit display alignment.

When the limit fit type is FIT, the hole and shaft tolerances can be aligned as centered value, centered value and fit or bottom

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplayAlignment

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplayAlignment`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplayAlignment

Parameters:	fitDisplayAlignment (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplayAlignment`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitDisplaySplitByDimline¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitDisplaySplitByDimline¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit assembly display when split by dimension line.

When the limit fit type is FIT or layout is SINGLE LINE, the hole and shaft tolerances can be shown without any split, splitting tolerance by the dimension line or splitting tolerance and value by the dimension line

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplaySplitByDimline

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplaySplitByDimline`

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplaySplitByDimline

Parameters:	fitDisplaySplitByDimline (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplaySplitByDimline`) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitDisplayStyle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitDisplayStyle¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit display style

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplayStyle

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplayStyle`

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitDisplayStyle

Parameters:	fitDisplayStyle (`NXOpen.Annotations.FitDisplayStyle`) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitGrade¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitGrade¶

Returns or sets the dimension limit fit grade

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitGrade

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitGrade

Parameters:	fitGrade (int) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitShaftDeviation¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitShaftDeviation¶

Returns or sets the shaft deviation for fit tolerance of a dimension

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitShaftDeviation

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitShaftDeviation

Parameters:	fitShaftDeviation (str) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LimitFitShaftGrade¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LimitFitShaftGrade¶

Returns or sets the shaft grade for fit tolerance of a dimension

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Getter Method

Signature LimitFitShaftGrade

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LimitFitShaftGrade

Parameters:	fitShaftGrade (int) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LineBetweenArrows¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LineBetweenArrows¶

Returns or sets the line between arrows.

A value of True means a line is to be displayed between the arrows

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Getter Method

Signature LineBetweenArrows

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LineBetweenArrows

Parameters:	lineBetweenArrows (bool) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LowerToleranceDegrees¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LowerToleranceDegrees¶

Returns or sets the lower angular tolerance in degrees

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Getter Method

Signature LowerToleranceDegrees

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LowerToleranceDegrees

Parameters:	lowerToleranceDegrees (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LowerToleranceEnglish¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LowerToleranceEnglish¶

Returns or sets the lower english tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature LowerToleranceEnglish

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LowerToleranceEnglish

Parameters:	lowerToleranceEnglish (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

LowerToleranceMetric¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.LowerToleranceMetric¶

Returns or sets the lower metric tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature LowerToleranceMetric

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature LowerToleranceMetric

Parameters:	lowerToleranceMetric (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NarrowArrowType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.NarrowArrowType¶

Returns or sets the narrow dimension arrowhead type which is used when there is no space for normal arrowheads

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Getter Method

Signature NarrowArrowType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ArrowheadType`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NarrowArrowType

Parameters:	narrowArrowType (`NXOpen.Annotations.ArrowheadType`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NarrowDisplayType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.NarrowDisplayType¶

Returns or sets the display type for narrow dimensions

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Getter Method

Signature NarrowDisplayType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.NarrowDisplayOption`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NarrowDisplayType

Parameters:	displayType (`NXOpen.Annotations.NarrowDisplayOption`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NarrowLeaderAngle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.NarrowLeaderAngle¶

Returns or sets the narrow dimension leader angle

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Getter Method

Signature NarrowLeaderAngle

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NarrowLeaderAngle

Parameters:	narrowLeaderAngle (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NarrowTextOffset¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.NarrowTextOffset¶

Returns or sets the narrow dimension text offset

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Getter Method

Signature NarrowTextOffset

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NarrowTextOffset

Parameters:	narrowTextOffset (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

NarrowTextOrientation¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.NarrowTextOrientation¶

Returns or sets the narrow dimension text orientation

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Getter Method

Signature NarrowTextOrientation

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.NarrowTextOrientation`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature NarrowTextOrientation

Parameters:	narrowTextOrientation (`NXOpen.Annotations.NarrowTextOrientation`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Orientation¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.Orientation¶

Returns or sets the dimension text orientation

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Getter Method

Signature Orientation

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.TextOrientation`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Orientation

Parameters:	orientation (`NXOpen.Annotations.TextOrientation`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

OverrideDimensionText¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.OverrideDimensionText¶

Returns or sets the override dimension text

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Getter Method

Signature OverrideDimensionText

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature OverrideDimensionText

Parameters:	overrideDimensionText (bool) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PrefixSuffixReference¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.PrefixSuffixReference¶

Returns or sets the flag indicating whether prefix suffix reference toggle is turned on or not

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Getter Method

Signature PrefixSuffixReference

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PrefixSuffixReference

Parameters:	prefixSuffixReference (bool) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

PrimaryDimensionFractionDenominator¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.PrimaryDimensionFractionDenominator¶

Returns or sets the primary dimension fractional denominator

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Getter Method

Signature PrimaryDimensionFractionDenominator

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.FractionDenominatorFormat`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PrimaryDimensionFractionDenominator

Parameters:	primaryDimensionFractionDenominator (`NXOpen.Annotations.FractionDenominatorFormat`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ReferenceDimension¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ReferenceDimension¶

Returns or sets the reference dimension flag

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceDimension

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReferenceDimension

Parameters:	referenceDimension (bool) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ReferenceDimensionPrefix¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ReferenceDimensionPrefix¶

Returns or sets the prefix characters for reference dimension

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceDimensionPrefix

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReferenceDimensionPrefix

Parameters:	prefix (str) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

ReferenceDimensionSuffix¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ReferenceDimensionSuffix¶

Returns or sets the suffix characters for reference dimension

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Getter Method

Signature ReferenceDimensionSuffix

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReferenceDimensionSuffix

Parameters:	suffix (str) –

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

ReverseArrowDirection¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ReverseArrowDirection¶

Returns or sets the reverse arrow direction flag

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseArrowDirection

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseArrowDirection

Parameters:	reverseArrowDirection (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_drafting (“Ship Drafting”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TextAngle¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TextAngle¶

Returns or sets the dimension text angle

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Getter Method

Signature TextAngle

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TextAngle

Parameters:	textAngle (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TextArrowPlacement¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TextArrowPlacement¶

Returns or sets the text arrow placement.

This specifies manual or automatic placement and display of arrows in or out

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Getter Method

Signature TextArrowPlacement

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.TextPlacement`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TextArrowPlacement

Parameters:	textArrowPlacement (`NXOpen.Annotations.TextPlacement`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TextCentered¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TextCentered¶

Returns or sets the dimension text centered option

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Getter Method

Signature TextCentered

Returns:
Return type:	bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TextCentered

Parameters:	textCentered (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TextPosition¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TextPosition¶

Returns or sets the dimension text position representing above or after stub

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Getter Method

Signature TextPosition

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.TextPosition`

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TextPosition

Parameters:	position (`NXOpen.Annotations.TextPosition`) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ToleranceType¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ToleranceType¶

Returns or sets the dimension tolerance type

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Getter Method

Signature ToleranceType

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.ToleranceType`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToleranceType

Parameters:	dimToleranceType (`NXOpen.Annotations.ToleranceType`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

ToleranceValuePrecision¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.ToleranceValuePrecision¶

Returns or sets the tolerance value precision

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Getter Method

Signature ToleranceValuePrecision

Returns:
Return type:	int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToleranceValuePrecision

Parameters:	toleranceValuePrecision (int) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TrimDimLine¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TrimDimLine¶

Returns or sets the trim dimension line flag.

A value of True means the dimension line will be trimmed when the text crosses both extension lines

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Getter Method

Signature TrimDimLine

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.TrimDimensionLineStyle`

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrimDimLine

Parameters:	trimDimLine (`NXOpen.Annotations.TrimDimensionLineStyle`) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TrueLengthText¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TrueLengthText¶

Returns or sets the true length dimension text

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Getter Method

Signature TrueLengthText

Returns:
Return type:	str

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrueLengthText

Parameters:	trueLengthText (str) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_drafting (“Ship Drafting”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

TrueLengthTextPosition¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.TrueLengthTextPosition¶

Returns or sets the true length text position

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Getter Method

Signature TrueLengthTextPosition

Returns:
Return type:	`NXOpen.Annotations.TrueLengthTextPosition`

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature TrueLengthTextPosition

Parameters:	trueLengthTextPosition (`NXOpen.Annotations.TrueLengthTextPosition`) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: nx_ship_drafting (“Ship Drafting”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

UpperToleranceDegrees¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.UpperToleranceDegrees¶

Returns or sets the upper angular tolerance in degrees

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Getter Method

Signature UpperToleranceDegrees

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UpperToleranceDegrees

Parameters:	upperToleranceDegrees (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

UpperToleranceEnglish¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.UpperToleranceEnglish¶

Returns or sets the upper english tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature UpperToleranceEnglish

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UpperToleranceEnglish

Parameters:	upperToleranceEnglish (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

UpperToleranceMetric¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.UpperToleranceMetric¶

Returns or sets the upper metric tolerance

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Getter Method

Signature UpperToleranceMetric

Returns:
Return type:	float

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature UpperToleranceMetric

Parameters:	upperToleranceMetric (float) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: geometric_tol (“GDT”) OR drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Method Detail¶

GetOverriddenDimensionText¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.GetOverriddenDimensionText¶

Returns the overridden dimension text value

Signature GetOverriddenDimensionText()

Returns:
Return type:	list of str

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetOverriddenDimensionText¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.SetOverriddenDimensionText¶

Sets the overridden dimension text value

Signature SetOverriddenDimensionText(customizedText)

Parameters:	customizedText (list of str) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate¶

DimensionStyleBuilder.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.