SplitSolidBuilder Class

class NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidBuilder

Bases: NXOpen.Builder

Represents a builder to be used to split a solid with geometry tools.

To create a new instance of this class, use NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidCollection.CreateSplitSolidBuilder()

Default values.

Property	Value
IsEnlarge	0
SurfaceRange.AnchorPosition	Vertex1
ToolOption	ExistingObject

New in version NX7.5.0.

Properties

Property	Description
IsEnlarge	Returns or sets the option to enlarge a split tool or not, the tool should be a face.
ReverseTrimDirection	Returns or sets the option to reverse the trim direction or not.
SplitObject	Returns the tool object to split the target body.
SplitPlane	Returns or sets the plane to be a split tool.
SplitTarget	Returns the target body to be split.
SurfaceRange	Returns the utility to get enlarged parameters.
Tag	Returns the Tag for this object.
ToolOption	Returns or sets the tool object selection option
Type	Returns or sets the operation type to do split body or trim body.

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.
SetEnlargedSurfaceData	Keep enlarged surface data to create enlarged surface.
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

SplitSolidBuilderOperationType Enumeration	the split operation type: split, trim.
SplitSolidBuilderToolObjectOption Enumeration	the split tool selection type: Existing Object, New Plane.

Property Detail

IsEnlarge

SplitSolidBuilder.IsEnlarge

Returns or sets the option to enlarge a split tool or not, the tool should be a face.

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Getter Method

Signature IsEnlarge

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature IsEnlarge

Parameters:isEnlarge (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

ReverseTrimDirection

SplitSolidBuilder.ReverseTrimDirection

Returns or sets the option to reverse the trim direction or not.

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Getter Method

Signature ReverseTrimDirection

Returns: Return type:bool

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ReverseTrimDirection

Parameters:reverseTrimDirection (bool) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SplitObject

SplitSolidBuilder.SplitObject

Returns the tool object to split the target body.

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Getter Method

Signature SplitObject

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.SelectNXObject

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SplitPlane

SplitSolidBuilder.SplitPlane

Returns or sets the plane to be a split tool.

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Getter Method

Signature SplitPlane

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Plane

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature SplitPlane

Parameters:splitPlane (NXOpen.Plane) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SplitTarget

SplitSolidBuilder.SplitTarget

Returns the target body to be split.

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Getter Method

Signature SplitTarget

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.SelectBody

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

SurfaceRange

SplitSolidBuilder.SurfaceRange

Returns the utility to get enlarged parameters.

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Getter Method

Signature SurfaceRange

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.GeometricUtilities.SurfaceRangeBuilder

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

ToolOption

SplitSolidBuilder.ToolOption

Returns or sets the tool object selection option

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Getter Method

Signature ToolOption

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidBuilderToolObjectOption

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature ToolOption

Parameters:toolOption (NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidBuilderToolObjectOption) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Type

SplitSolidBuilder.Type

Returns or sets the operation type to do split body or trim body.

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Getter Method

Signature Type

Returns: Return type:NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidBuilderOperationType

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

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Setter Method

Signature Type

Parameters:splitOrTrim (NXOpen.Tooling.SplitSolidBuilderOperationType) –

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Method Detail

SetEnlargedSurfaceData

SplitSolidBuilder.SetEnlargedSurfaceData

Keep enlarged surface data to create enlarged surface.

Four values passed in represent enlarged parameters in U+, U-, V+ and V-.

Signature SetEnlargedSurfaceData(enlargedSurfaceData)

Parameters:enlargedSurfaceData (list of float) – array of u and v range values

New in version NX7.5.0.

License requirements: None.

Validate

SplitSolidBuilder.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.