SectionLineBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilder.

This class is used to create or edit a NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLine. To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineCollection.CreateSectionLineBuilder()

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use NXOpen.Drawings.SectionViewBuilderSectionLineType

Properties

Property	Description
ArrowDirection	Returns or sets the arrow direction.
CutDirection	Returns or sets the cut direction.
Half	Returns the half section line data.
HalfPictorial	Returns the half pictorial section line data.
HingeDirection	Returns or sets the hinge direction.
Oriented	Returns the simple 3D section line data.
ParentView	Returns the parent view.
Pictorial	Returns the pictorial section line data.
PointAndAngle	Returns the point and angle section line data.
PointToPoint	Returns the point to point section line data.
Revolved	Returns the revolved section line data.
SimpleOrStepped	Returns the simple or stepped section line data.
Style	Returns the style.
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
Type	Returns or sets the section line type

Methods

Method	Description
Commit	Commits any edits that have been applied to the builder.
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.
GetObject	Returns the object currently being edited by this builder.
ShowResults	Updates the model to reflect the result of an edit to the model for all builders that support showing results.
Validate	Validate whether the inputs to the component are sufficient for commit to be called.

Enumerations

SectionLineBuilderTypes Enumeration

Section Line type

Property Detail

ArrowDirection

SectionLineBuilder.ArrowDirection

Returns or sets the arrow direction.

The arrow direction defines the direction of the section line arrows and must be perpendicular to the cut direction.

The arrow direction is only used for NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Pictorial , NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.HalfPictorial and NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Oriented section lines

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Getter Method

Signature ArrowDirection

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ArrowDirection

Parameters:arrowDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

CutDirection

SectionLineBuilder.CutDirection

Returns or sets the cut direction.

The cut direction is a vector that specifies the direction of the cutting plane. A vector arrow displays showing the direction of the vector.

The cut direction is only used for NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Pictorial , NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.HalfPictorial and NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Oriented section lines

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Getter Method

Signature CutDirection

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CutDirection

Parameters:cutDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Half

SectionLineBuilder.Half

Returns the half section line data.

Use the half section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Half

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Getter Method

Signature Half

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.HalfSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: None.

HalfPictorial

SectionLineBuilder.HalfPictorial

Returns the half pictorial section line data.

Use the half pictorial section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.HalfPictorial

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Getter Method

Signature HalfPictorial

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.HalfSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

HingeDirection

SectionLineBuilder.HingeDirection

Returns or sets the hinge direction.

The hinge direction is only used for NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.SimpleOrStepped , NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Half , NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Revolved , NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.PointToPoint , and NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.PointAndAngle section lines

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Getter Method

Signature HingeDirection

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Direction

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.ViewStyleOrientationBuilder.HingeLine()

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature HingeDirection

Parameters:hingeDirection (NXOpen.Direction) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.ViewStyleOrientationBuilder.HingeLine()

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Oriented

SectionLineBuilder.Oriented

Returns the simple 3D section line data.

Use the simple 3D section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Oriented

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Getter Method

Signature Oriented

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.OrientedSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

ParentView

SectionLineBuilder.ParentView

Returns the parent view.

The view that the section line will cut.

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Getter Method

Signature ParentView

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.ParentViewBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.ParentView()

License requirements: None.

Pictorial

SectionLineBuilder.Pictorial

Returns the pictorial section line data.

Use the pictorial section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Pictorial

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Getter Method

Signature Pictorial

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.SteppedSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

PointAndAngle

SectionLineBuilder.PointAndAngle

Returns the point and angle section line data.

Use the point and angle section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.PointAndAngle

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Getter Method

Signature PointAndAngle

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.PointAndAngleSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: This API is not supported yet and should not be used.

License requirements: None.

PointToPoint

SectionLineBuilder.PointToPoint

Returns the point to point section line data.

Use the point to point section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.PointToPoint

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Getter Method

Signature PointToPoint

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.PointToPointSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: None.

Revolved

SectionLineBuilder.Revolved

Returns the revolved section line data.

Use the revolved section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.Revolved

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Getter Method

Signature Revolved

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.RevolvedSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: None.

SimpleOrStepped

SectionLineBuilder.SimpleOrStepped

Returns the simple or stepped section line data.

Use the simple or stepped section line data when the type is set to NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes.SimpleOrStepped

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Getter Method

Signature SimpleOrStepped

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.SteppedSectionLineBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: None.

Style

SectionLineBuilder.Style

Returns the style.

The preferences of a section line.

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Getter Method

Signature Style

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineStyleBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.ViewStyle()

License requirements: None.

Type

SectionLineBuilder.Type

Returns or sets the section line type

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Getter Method

Signature Type

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Type

Parameters:type (NXOpen.Drawings.SectionLineBuilderTypes) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX10.0.0: Use Drawings.SectionViewBuilder.SectionViewType()

License requirements: drafting (“DRAFTING”)

Method Detail

Validate

SectionLineBuilder.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.