Class: NamedSelection

Defines a NamedSelection.

Methods

Name Description
Activate() Activate the current object.
AddComment() Creates a new child Comment.
AddFigure() Creates a new child Figure.
AddImage(String) Creates a new child Image. If a filePath is provided, the image will be loaded from that file, if not, the image will be a screen capture of the Geometry window.
CopyTo(DataModelObject) Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
CreateNodalNamedSelection() Creates a new Named Selection object containing all the nodes from the entities in the current named selection .
CreateParameter(String) Creates a new parameter for a Property.
Delete() Run the Delete action.
Duplicate() Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
ExportNamedSelectionToCDBFile(String) Export Named Selection to CDB file
ExportToTextFile(String) Run the ExportToTextFile action.
Generate() Generates the selection based on the generation criteria.
GetParameter(String) Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
GetPath() Gets the path of the object.
GroupAllSimilarChildren() Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
GroupSimilarObjects() Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
PropertyByAPIName(String) Get a property by its API name. If multiple properties have the same API Name, only the first property with that name will be returned.
PropertyByName(String) Get a property by its unique name.
RemoveParameter(String) Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.

Properties

Name Description
Comments Gets the list of associated comments.
DataModelObjectCategory Gets the name of the current DataModelObject's category.
ElementFaceIndices Gets the list indices needed to define the face of an element.
Entities Gets the list of selected geometry entities.
Figures Gets the list of associated figures.
GenerationCriteria Returns the generation criteria that is used to generate the selection.
Id Gets the selection identifier.
Ids Gets or sets selected IDs.
Images Gets the list of associated images.
IncludeProgramControlledInflation Gets or sets the IncludeProgramControlledInflation.
InternalObject Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
Location Gets or sets the Location.
Name Gets the name of the object.
ObjectId Gets the internal id of the object.
ObjectTags Gets an IEnumerable object of the tags that 'this' is a part of.
Parent Gets the parent object.
PreserveDuringSolve Gets or sets the PreserveDuringSolve.
Properties Gets the list of properties for this object.
RelativeTolerance Gets or sets the RelativeTolerance.
ScopingMethod Gets or sets the ScopingMethod.
SelectionType Gets or sets the selection type.
SendAs Gets or sets the SendAs.
SendToSolver Gets or sets the SendToSolver.
Suppressed Gets the Suppressed.
ToleranceType Gets or sets the ToleranceType.
TotalSelection Gets the TotalSelection.
Type Gets the Type.
UsedByMeshWorksheet Gets the UsedByMeshWorksheet.
Visible Gets or sets the Visible.
VisibleProperties Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.
ZeroTolerance Gets or sets the ZeroTolerance.