Class: CoordinateSystem

Defines a CoordinateSystem.

Implemented types

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.
AddTransformation(TransformationType, CoordinateSystemAxisType) Adds a new transformation.
CopyTo(DataModelObject) Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
CreateConstructionSurface() Run the CreateConstructionSurface action.
CreateParameter(String) Creates a new parameter for a Property.
CreateSectionPlane() Run the CreateSectionPlane action.
Delete() Run the Delete action.
Duplicate() Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
FlipX() Flips the X Axis of the coordinate system
FlipY() Flips the Y Axis of the coordinate system
FlipZ() Flips the Z Axis of the coordinate system
GetParameter(String) Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
GetPath() Gets the path of the object.
GetTransformationValue(UInt32) Gets the value of a transformation.
GroupAllSimilarChildren() Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
GroupSimilarObjects() Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
MoveTransformationDown(UInt32) Moves a transformation down.
MoveTransformationUp(UInt32) Moves a transformation up.
OffsetX() Creates an offset in the X Axis direction of the coordinate system
OffsetX(Object) Creates an offset in the X Axis direction of the coordinate system
OffsetY() Creates an offset in the Y Axis direction of the coordinate system
OffsetY(Object) Creates an offset in the Y Axis direction of the coordinate system
OffsetZ() Creates an offset in the Z Axis direction of the coordinate system
OffsetZ(Object) Creates an offset in the Z Axis direction of the coordinate system
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.
RemoveTransformation(UInt32) Removes a tranformation.
RotateX() Creates a rotation about the X Axis of the coordinate system
RotateX(Object) Creates a rotation about the X Axis of the coordinate system
RotateY() Creates a rotation about the Y Axis of the coordinate system
RotateY(Object) Creates a rotation about the Y Axis of the coordinate system
RotateZ() Creates a rotation about the Z Axis of the coordinate system
RotateZ(Object) Creates a rotation about the Z Axis of the coordinate system
SetCoordinateSystemOriginAtCenterOfMass(IList<IBaseGeoBody>, IList<PointMass>, IList<DistributedMass>) Sets origin of the coordinate system at the center of mass
SetOriginLocation(Quantity, Quantity, Quantity) Changes the origin location.
SetPrimaryAxisUsingCenterOfMass() Sets the primary axis using a 1 or 2 point selection and the center of mass
SetTransformationValue(UInt32, Object) Sets the value of a transformation.

Properties

Name Description
APDLName Gets or sets the APDLName.
Comments Gets the list of associated comments.
CoordinateSystemID Gets or sets the CoordinateSystemID.
CoordinateSystemIDGeneration Gets or sets the CoordinateSystemIDGeneration.
CoordinateSystemType Gets or sets the coordinate system type.
DataModelObjectCategory Gets the name of the current DataModelObject's category.
Figures Gets the list of associated figures.
GloballyAvailable Gets or sets the GloballyAvailable.
Id Gets or sets the ID of the coordinate system.
Images Gets the list of associated images.
InternalObject Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
IsGlobal Gets the IsGlobal.
Matrix Gets or sets the matrix definition of the coordinate system.
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.
Origin Gets or sets the origin of the coordinate system.
OriginDefineBy Gets or sets the origin define by.
OriginLocation Gets or sets the origin location.
OriginX Gets or sets the origin X coordinate.
OriginY Gets or sets the origin Y coordinate.
OriginZ Gets or sets the origin Z coordinate.
Parent Gets the parent object.
PrimaryAxis Gets or sets the PrimaryAxis.
PrimaryAxisDefineBy Gets or sets the PrimaryAxisDefineBy.
PrimaryAxisDirection Gets or sets the Principal Axis Direction.
PrimaryAxisLocation Gets or sets the principal axis geometry selection.
Properties Gets the list of properties for this object.
ReadOnly Gets or sets the ReadOnly.
SecondaryAxis Gets or sets the SecondaryAxis.
SecondaryAxisDefineBy Gets or sets the SecondaryAxisDefineBy.
SecondaryAxisDirection Gets the Secondary Axis Direction.
SecondaryAxisLocation Gets or sets the orientation about principal axis geometry selection.
Suppressed Gets or sets the Suppressed.
TransformationCount Gets the number of transformations.
TransformedConfiguration Gets the TransformedConfiguration.
VisibleProperties Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.
XAxis Gets or sets the X axis of the coordinate system.
XAxisData Gets the XAxisData.
YAxis Gets or sets the Y axis of the coordinate system.
YAxisData Gets the YAxisData.
ZAxis Gets or sets the Z axis of the coordinate system.
ZAxisData Gets the ZAxisData.