Indexes

FastenerGroup (Object)


Property Index

Color
Sets the color of the fasteners.
Style
Sets the CGR Style representation for the Spot Welds in the 3D Viewer.
Symbol
Sets the symbol for representation for the Spot Welds in the 3D Viewer.

Method Index

GetCount
Returns the number of entities in the fastener group of the Type.
GetItems
Returns the entities in the fastener group of the type which is input.
GetJoinedPartNames
Returns the list of part names joined by fastener.
GetPart
Returns the product at the specified index from the list of parts joined by fastener group.
Hide
Hides all the entities in the fastener group.
NumberOfJoiningParts
Returns the number of parts joined by the fastener group.
Show
Shows all the entities in the fastener group.

Properties


o Property Color( iColor) (Write Only)
Sets the color of the fasteners.
Example:
This example sets the Color type of all the fasteners to red 
 redCol  =16711680 'Encoded RGB color within long integer (R=255 G=0 B=0)
 MyFastenerGroup.Color = redCol
o Property Style( iStyle) (Write Only)
Sets the CGR Style representation for the Spot Welds in the 3D Viewer.
Parameters:
iStyleType
of the CGR Style to be used for representation.
The valid set of Styles are :-
  • As specified in XML in tools-options page
Example:
This example sets the CGR Style type of all the fasteners to Sphere provided it is available in XML file 
 MyFastenerGroup.Style = "Sphere"
o Property Symbol( iColor) (Write Only)
Sets the symbol for representation for the Spot Welds in the 3D Viewer.
Parameters:
iSymbolType
of the symbol to be used for representation.
The valid set of symbols are :-
  • CROSS
  • PLUS
  • CONCENTRIC
  • COINCIDENT
  • FULLCIRCLE
  • FULLSQUARE
  • STAR
  • DOT
  • SMALLDOT
Example:
This example sets the Symbol type of all the fasteners to FULLSquare 
 MyFastenerGroup.Symbol = "FULLSQUARE"

Methods


o Func GetCount( IDName) As
Returns the number of entities in the fastener group of the Type.
Parameters:
oNumOfEntities
The number of Entities
Example:
This example gets number of welds in the fastener Group 
 Dim NumberOfWelds
 NumberOfWelds = MyFastenerGroup.GetCount("DELMIASpotWeld")
This example gets number of FastenerGroups in the fastener Group 
 Dim NumberOfGroups
 NumberOfGroups = MyFastenerGroup.GetCount("DELMIAFastenerGroup")
o Sub GetItems( IDName,
oListOfEntities)
Returns the entities in the fastener group of the type which is input. which are direct children only
Example:
This example gets welds in the fastener Group 
 Dim NumberOfWelds
 NumberOfWelds = MyFastenerGroup.GetItems("DELMIASpotWeld")
This example gets the FastenerGroups in the fastener Group 
 Dim NumberOfGroups
 NumberOfGroups = MyFastenerGroup.GetItems("DELMIAFastenerGroup")
o Sub GetJoinedPartNames( oListOfParts)
Returns the list of part names joined by fastener.
Parameters:
oListOfParts
The list of parts
Example:
This example gets list of parts joined by fastener 
 Dim NumberOfParts
 Dim JoiningParts()
 NumberOfParts = MyFastenerGroup.NumberOfJoiningParts
 ReDim JoiningParts(NumParts-1)
 MyFastenerGroup.GetJoinedPartNames(JoiningParts)
o Func GetPart( index) As
Returns the product at the specified index from the list of parts joined by fastener group.
Parameters:
index
Index should be greater than equal to 1.
Example:
This example gets the part at index 1 
 Dim MyProduct As Product
 Set MyProduct = MyFastenerGroup.GetPart(1)
o Sub Hide()
Hides all the entities in the fastener group.
Example:
This example hides all the welds in the fastener Group 
 MyFastenerGroup.Hide
o Func NumberOfJoiningParts() As
Returns the number of parts joined by the fastener group.
Parameters:
oNumOfParts
The number of parts
Example:
This example gets number of parts joined by fastener 
 Dim NumberOfParts
 NumberOfParts = MyFastenerGroup.NumberOfJoiningParts
o Sub Show()
Shows all the entities in the fastener group.
Example:
This example shows all the welds in the fastener Group 
 MyFastenerGroup.Show

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