StepParamsBuilder Class

class NXOpen.CAM.StepParamsBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.TaggedObject

Represents a StepParams Builder

New in version NX5.0.0.

Properties

Property	Description
NumberOfSteps	Returns the number of step params
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.

Methods

Method	Description
Add	Create a new step params item
Delete	Delete an existing step params item
Get	Get the values of an existing step params item
Modify	Modify an existing step params item
MoveDown	Move down a step params item
MoveUp	Move up a step params item

Property Detail

NumberOfSteps

StepParamsBuilder.NumberOfSteps

Returns the number of step params

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Getter Method

Signature NumberOfSteps

Returns:The number of steps Return type:int

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Method Detail

Add

StepParamsBuilder.Add

Create a new step params item

Signature Add(inputIndex, diameter, length, angle, radius)

Parameters:

• inputIndex (int) – the inputted new created item position
• diameter (float) – the diameter
• length (float) – the length
• angle (float) – the angle
• radius (float) – the radius

Returns:

the outputted new created item actual position,if error happens, output will be -1

Return type:

int

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Delete

StepParamsBuilder.Delete

Delete an existing step params item

Signature Delete(nodeIndex)

Parameters:nodeIndex (int) – the selected entry indx in list

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Get

StepParamsBuilder.Get

Get the values of an existing step params item

Signature Get(step)

Parameters:step (int) – the step Returns:a tuple Return type:A tuple consisting of (diameter, length, angle, cornerRadius) diameter is a float. the diameter length is a float. the length angle is a float. the angle cornerRadius is a float. the corner radius

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

Modify

StepParamsBuilder.Modify

Modify an existing step params item

Signature Modify(nodeIndex, diameter, length, angle, radius)

Parameters:

• nodeIndex (int) – the index of modified step params
• diameter (float) – the diameter
• length (float) – the length
• angle (float) – the angle
• radius (float) – the radius

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: cam_base (“CAM BASE”)

MoveDown

StepParamsBuilder.MoveDown

Move down a step params item

Signature MoveDown(index)

Parameters:index (int) – the index of item which should be moved down

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MoveUp

StepParamsBuilder.MoveUp

Move up a step params item

Signature MoveUp(index)

Parameters:index (int) – the index of item which should be moved up

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.