PdmPart Class

class NXOpen.PDM.PdmPart

Bases: object

This class serves as a gateway to part-specific tools for NX Manager mode.

To obtain an instance of this class, refer to NXOpen.BasePart

New in version NX4.0.0.

Methods

Method	Description
AssignPermanentName	Assign a permanent name to the temporary part
CheckinParts	Given an array of parts, check in the parts.
Checkout	Checkout the part
CheckoutParts	Given an array of parts, check out the parts.
NewAlternateIdManager	Create an instance of a NXOpen.PDM.AlternateIdManager class that will be used to create alternate ID information on the part.
NewDatabaseAttributeManager	Create an instance of a NXOpen.PDM.DatabaseAttributeManager class that will be used to modify database attributes of the part.
SetDefaultFolderForPart	Set default folder for the part in which it is to be saved
SetPreciseStructureOnSave	Given an array of parts, Parts to set precise structure on save.

Structs

PdmPartCheckinInput_Struct Struct	Reservation check-in input struct
PdmPartCheckoutInput_Struct Struct	Reservation check-out input struct

Method Detail

AssignPermanentName

PdmPart.AssignPermanentName

Assign a permanent name to the temporary part

Signature AssignPermanentName(newFileName)

Parameters:newFileName (str) – name of new part file to create

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

CheckinParts

PdmPart.CheckinParts

Given an array of parts, check in the parts.

Signature CheckinParts(partsToCheckIn, checkInInput)

Parameters:

• partsToCheckIn (list of NXOpen.BasePart) – Array of parts to check in
• checkInInput (NXOpen.PDM.PdmPartCheckinInput_Struct) – Input which control the check in behavior

Returns:

Errors encountered during the checkin

Return type:

NXOpen.PDM.OperationErrors

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Checkout

PdmPart.Checkout

Checkout the part

Signature Checkout()

New in version NX6.0.0.

License requirements: None.

CheckoutParts

PdmPart.CheckoutParts

Given an array of parts, check out the parts.

Signature CheckoutParts(partsToCheckOut, checkOutInput)

Parameters:

• partsToCheckOut (list of NXOpen.BasePart) – Array of parts to check out
• checkOutInput (NXOpen.PDM.PdmPartCheckoutInput_Struct) – Input which control the check out behavior

Returns:

Errors encountered during the checkout

Return type:

NXOpen.PDM.OperationErrors

New in version NX8.5.0.

License requirements: None.

NewAlternateIdManager

PdmPart.NewAlternateIdManager

Create an instance of a NXOpen.PDM.AlternateIdManager class that will be used to create alternate ID information on the part.

Signature NewAlternateIdManager()

Returns:the new NXOpen.PDM.AlternateIdManager instance Return type:NXOpen.PDM.AlternateIdManager

New in version NX4.0.0.

License requirements: None.

NewDatabaseAttributeManager

PdmPart.NewDatabaseAttributeManager

Create an instance of a NXOpen.PDM.DatabaseAttributeManager class that will be used to modify database attributes of the part.

Signature NewDatabaseAttributeManager()

Returns:the new NXOpen.PDM.DatabaseAttributeManager instance Return type:NXOpen.PDM.DatabaseAttributeManager

New in version NX5.0.0.

License requirements: None.

SetDefaultFolderForPart

PdmPart.SetDefaultFolderForPart

Set default folder for the part in which it is to be saved

Signature SetDefaultFolderForPart()

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SetPreciseStructureOnSave

PdmPart.SetPreciseStructureOnSave

Given an array of parts, Parts to set precise structure on save.

Signature SetPreciseStructureOnSave(partsToSetPreciseOnSave)

Parameters:partsToSetPreciseOnSave (list of NXOpen.BasePart) – Array of parts to set precise structure on save

New in version NX12.0.0.

License requirements: None.