InferredConstraintsBuilder Class

class NXOpen.InferredConstraintsBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a NXOpen.InferredConstraintsBuilder

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.SketchCollection.CreateInferredConstraintsBuilder()

New in version NX5.0.0.

Properties

Property	Description
Coincident	Returns or sets the coincident infer-constraint setting.
Collinear	Returns or sets the collinear infer-constraint setting.
Concentric	Returns or sets the concentric infer-constraint setting.
DimensionalConstraint	Returns or sets the dimensional constraint infer-constraint setting.
EqualLength	Returns or sets the equal length infer-constraint setting.
EqualRadius	Returns or sets the equal radius infer-constraint setting.
Horizontal	Returns or sets the horizontal infer-constraint setting.
HorizontalAlignment	Returns or sets the horizontal alignment infer-constraint setting.
Midpoint	Returns or sets the midpoint infer-constraint setting.
Parallel	Returns or sets the parallel infer-constraint setting.
Perpendicular	Returns or sets the perpendicular infer-constraint setting.
PointOnCurve	Returns or sets the point on curve infer-constraint setting.
PointOnString	Returns or sets the point on string infer-constraint setting.
PreferStringConstraints	Returns or sets the prefer string constraints setting.
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
Tangent	Returns or sets the tangent infer-constraint setting.
Vertical	Returns or sets the vertical infer-constraint setting.
VerticalAlignment	Returns or sets the vertical alignment infer-constraint setting.

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.
GetRules	Get the auto dimensioning rule list into an array
SetRules	Set the auto dimensioning rule list to 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.

Property Detail

Coincident

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Coincident

Returns or sets the coincident infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all coincident entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Coincident

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Coincident

Parameters:coincident (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Collinear

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Collinear

Returns or sets the collinear infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all collinear entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Collinear

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Collinear

Parameters:collinear (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Concentric

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Concentric

Returns or sets the concentric infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all concentric entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Concentric

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Concentric

Parameters:concentric (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

DimensionalConstraint

InferredConstraintsBuilder.DimensionalConstraint

Returns or sets the dimensional constraint infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create dimensional constraints automatically for entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature DimensionalConstraint

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature DimensionalConstraint

Parameters:dimensionalConstraint (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EqualLength

InferredConstraintsBuilder.EqualLength

Returns or sets the equal length infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all entities having equal length and created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature EqualLength

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EqualLength

Parameters:equalLength (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

EqualRadius

InferredConstraintsBuilder.EqualRadius

Returns or sets the equal radius infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all entities with equal radius and created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature EqualRadius

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature EqualRadius

Parameters:equalRadius (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Horizontal

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Horizontal

Returns or sets the horizontal infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all horizonal entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Horizontal

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Horizontal

Parameters:horizontal (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

HorizontalAlignment

InferredConstraintsBuilder.HorizontalAlignment

Returns or sets the horizontal alignment infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all horizontally aligned entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature HorizontalAlignment

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature HorizontalAlignment

Parameters:horizontalAlign (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Midpoint

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Midpoint

Returns or sets the midpoint infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all midpoints created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Midpoint

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Midpoint

Parameters:midpoint (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Parallel

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Parallel

Returns or sets the parallel infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all parallel entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Parallel

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Parallel

Parameters:parallel (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Perpendicular

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Perpendicular

Returns or sets the perpendicular infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all perpendicular entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Perpendicular

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Perpendicular

Parameters:perpendicular (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PointOnCurve

InferredConstraintsBuilder.PointOnCurve

Returns or sets the point on curve infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all points on curves created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature PointOnCurve

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PointOnCurve

Parameters:pointOnCurve (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

PointOnString

InferredConstraintsBuilder.PointOnString

Returns or sets the point on string infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all points on strings created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature PointOnString

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Please use NXOpen.InferredConstraintsBuilder.PreferStringConstraints`()

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PointOnString

Parameters:pointOnString (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

Deprecated since version NX11.0.0: Please use NXOpen.InferredConstraintsBuilder.PreferStringConstraints`()

License requirements: None.

PreferStringConstraints

InferredConstraintsBuilder.PreferStringConstraints

Returns or sets the prefer string constraints setting.

If this flag is switched ON, the sketcher will create constraint on string type constraints automatically for all point on curve, tangent, and perpendicular constraints inferred to a string of curves after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature PreferStringConstraints

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature PreferStringConstraints

Parameters:preferStringCons (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Tangent

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Tangent

Returns or sets the tangent infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all tangent entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Tangent

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Tangent

Parameters:tangent (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Vertical

InferredConstraintsBuilder.Vertical

Returns or sets the vertical infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all vertical entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature Vertical

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Vertical

Parameters:vertical (bool) –

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

VerticalAlignment

InferredConstraintsBuilder.VerticalAlignment

Returns or sets the vertical alignment infer-constraint setting.

If this constraint flag is switched ON, sketcher will create this constraint automatically for all vertically aligned entities created after this command.

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Getter Method

Signature VerticalAlignment

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature VerticalAlignment

Parameters:verticalAlign (bool) –

New in version NX11.0.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

GetRules

InferredConstraintsBuilder.GetRules

Get the auto dimensioning rule list into an array

Signature GetRules()

Returns: Return type:list of NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensioningRule

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SetRules

InferredConstraintsBuilder.SetRules

Set the auto dimensioning rule list to builder

Signature SetRules(rules)

Parameters:rules (list of NXOpen.SketchAutoDimensioningRule) – Auto Dimension Rules

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

InferredConstraintsBuilder.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.