MirrorBodyBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Features.FeatureBuilder

Represents a NXOpen.Features.MirrorBody builder.

Inputs to this class can be convergent objects.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Features.FeatureCollection.CreateMirrorBodyBuilder()

Default values.

Property	Value
Associative	True
CopyThreads	True
FixAtCurrentTimestamp	True
InheritDisplayProperties	False
MakePositionIndependent	False
ParentPartType	WorkPart
ReplacementAssistant.OneToOne	True

New in version NX5.0.0.

Properties

Property	Description
Associative	Returns or sets the associative
CopyThreads	Returns or sets the copy threads option
FeatureOption	Returns or sets the feature option type
FixAtCurrentTimestamp	Returns or sets the fix at current timestamp
FrecAtTimeStamp	Returns or sets the frec at time stamp
InheritDisplayProperties	Returns or sets the inherit display properties from source option
MakePositionIndependent	Returns or sets the make position independent
MirrorBodyCollector	Returns a collection of bodies to mirror
MirrorBodyList	Returns the mirror body list.
ParentFeatureInternal	Returns or sets whether or not the latest timestamped parent feature of this feature should be made internal
ParentPartType	Returns or sets the parent part type
PatchSolutionFlag	Returns or sets the patch solution flag
PatchSurfaceFilename	Returns or sets the patch surface filename
Plane	Returns the mirror plane
ReplacementAssistant	Returns the Replacement Assistant builder.
ReverseDirection	Returns or sets the reverse direction
SourcePartOccurrence	Returns or sets the source part occurrence
SurroundingPatchSurfaceFilename	Returns or sets the surrounding patch surface filename
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.

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.
GetProductInterfaceObjects	Gets selected product interface objects
GetSourcePartOccurrences	Gets source part occurrences
GetWaveLinkInformation	Prints wave browser type information about link
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
SetProductInterfaceObjects	Sets selected product interface objects
SetSourcePartOccurrences	Sets source part occurrences
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.

Enumerations

MirrorBodyBuilderFeatureOptionType Enumeration	enum for feature option type
MirrorBodyBuilderParentPart Enumeration	the parent part types

Property Detail

Associative

MirrorBodyBuilder.Associative

Returns or sets the associative

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Getter Method

Signature Associative

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Associative

Parameters:associative (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

CopyThreads

MirrorBodyBuilder.CopyThreads

Returns or sets the copy threads option

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Getter Method

Signature CopyThreads

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature CopyThreads

Parameters:copyThreads (bool) –

New in version NX8.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

FeatureOption

MirrorBodyBuilder.FeatureOption

Returns or sets the feature option type

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Getter Method

Signature FeatureOption

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilderFeatureOptionType

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FeatureOption

Parameters:featureOptionType (NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilderFeatureOptionType) –

New in version NX9.0.3.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

FixAtCurrentTimestamp

MirrorBodyBuilder.FixAtCurrentTimestamp

Returns or sets the fix at current timestamp

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Getter Method

Signature FixAtCurrentTimestamp

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FixAtCurrentTimestamp

Parameters:atTimeStamp (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

FrecAtTimeStamp

MirrorBodyBuilder.FrecAtTimeStamp

Returns or sets the frec at time stamp

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Getter Method

Signature FrecAtTimeStamp

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.Feature

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature FrecAtTimeStamp

Parameters:terminalFrec (NXOpen.Features.Feature) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

InheritDisplayProperties

MirrorBodyBuilder.InheritDisplayProperties

Returns or sets the inherit display properties from source option

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Getter Method

Signature InheritDisplayProperties

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature InheritDisplayProperties

Parameters:inheritDisplayProperties (bool) –

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

MakePositionIndependent

MirrorBodyBuilder.MakePositionIndependent

Returns or sets the make position independent

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Getter Method

Signature MakePositionIndependent

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature MakePositionIndependent

Parameters:makePositionIndependent (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

MirrorBodyCollector

MirrorBodyBuilder.MirrorBodyCollector

Returns a collection of bodies to mirror

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Getter Method

Signature MirrorBodyCollector

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.ScCollector

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

MirrorBodyList

MirrorBodyBuilder.MirrorBodyList

Returns the mirror body list.

For KF, only one parent body should be selected for this attribute.

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Getter Method

Signature MirrorBodyList

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.SelectBodyList

New in version NX5.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX9.0.0: Use NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilder.MirrorBodyCollector() instead.

License requirements: None.

ParentPartType

MirrorBodyBuilder.ParentPartType

Returns or sets the parent part type

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Getter Method

Signature ParentPartType

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilderParentPart

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ParentPartType

Parameters:sourceType (NXOpen.Features.MirrorBodyBuilderParentPart) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

Plane

MirrorBodyBuilder.Plane

Returns the mirror plane

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Getter Method

Signature Plane

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.SelectDatumPlane

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

ReplacementAssistant

MirrorBodyBuilder.ReplacementAssistant

Returns the Replacement Assistant builder.

Call Enter() to enter or re-enter into the mapping environment. Enter() needs to be executed before invoking any map creation or automatic matching APIs. The matches inferred internally (internal identifier reuse, inherited from parent and siblings) will be populated when Enter() is executed for the first time after selecting a replacement entity. Call Exit() to exit the mapping environment.

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Getter Method

Signature ReplacementAssistant

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.ReplAsstBuilder

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

ReverseDirection

MirrorBodyBuilder.ReverseDirection

Returns or sets the reverse direction

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseDirection

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseDirection

Parameters:reverse (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: solid_modeling (“SOLIDS MODELING”) OR cam_base (“CAM BASE”) OR insp_programming (“INSPECTION PROGRAMMING”)

SourcePartOccurrence

MirrorBodyBuilder.SourcePartOccurrence

Returns or sets the source part occurrence

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Getter Method

Signature SourcePartOccurrence

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.TaggedObject

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SourcePartOccurrence

Parameters:sourcePartOcc (NXOpen.TaggedObject) –

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

GetProductInterfaceObjects

MirrorBodyBuilder.GetProductInterfaceObjects

Gets selected product interface objects

Signature GetProductInterfaceObjects()

Returns:items in list Return type:list of NXOpen.Assemblies.ProductInterface.InterfaceObject

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetSourcePartOccurrences

MirrorBodyBuilder.GetSourcePartOccurrences

Gets source part occurrences

Signature GetSourcePartOccurrences()

Returns: Return type:list of NXOpen.TaggedObject

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

GetWaveLinkInformation

MirrorBodyBuilder.GetWaveLinkInformation

Prints wave browser type information about link

Signature GetWaveLinkInformation()

Returns:a tuple Return type:A tuple consisting of (info, xformExists, xformOrigin, xformOrientation, xformScale). info is a str. queried wave information xformExists is a bool. true if there is a transform xformOrigin is a NXOpen.Point3d. transformation origin xformOrientation is a NXOpen.Matrix3x3. transformation matrix xformScale is a float. transformation scale

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: wave (“WAVE FUNCTIONALITY”)

SetProductInterfaceObjects

MirrorBodyBuilder.SetProductInterfaceObjects

Sets selected product interface objects

Signature SetProductInterfaceObjects(selectedObjects)

Parameters:selectedObjects (list of NXOpen.Assemblies.ProductInterface.InterfaceObject) – items in list

New in version NX9.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetSourcePartOccurrences

MirrorBodyBuilder.SetSourcePartOccurrences

Sets source part occurrences

Signature SetSourcePartOccurrences(sourcePartOccurrences)

Parameters:sourcePartOccurrences (list of NXOpen.TaggedObject) –

New in version NX10.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

MirrorBodyBuilder.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.