ManufacturingMachine (Object)

Machine in machining domain.

Properties


Property Comment() As (Read Only)
Return the Comment of a Machine.
Example:
The following example return the comment MachineComment of to the manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 MachineComment = CurrentMachine.Comment
Property MachineType() As (Read Only)
Return the Type of a Machine.
Example:
The following example return the type MachineType of to the manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 MachineType = CurrentMachine.Type
Property NumberOfAttributes() As (Read Only)
Gives the number of attributes of a ManufacturingMachine.
Example:
The following example returns the Number of attributes of the ManufacturingMachine CurrentMachine 
 Number = CurrentMachine.NumberOfAttributes
Property NumberOfNumericalControlAttributes() As (Read Only)
This property returns the number of Numerical Control attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Property NumberOfRotaryTableAttributes() As (Read Only)
This property returns the number of rotary table attributes of a Manufacturing Machine. The machine is upposed to accept Rotary table (type is Mfg3AxisWithTableRotationMachine).
Property NumberOfSpindleAttributes() As (Read Only)
This property returns the number of Spindle attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Property NumberOfToolChangeAttributes() As (Read Only)
This property returns the number of Tool change attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Property PPTableName() As
Give the PPTableName linked to a Manufacturing Machine.
Example:
The following example returns the PPTableName ThisPPTable linked to the Manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 Set ThisPPTable = CurrentMachine.PPTableName
Property PostProcessorFile() As
This property returns the post processor file of a Manufacturing Machine Machine.PostProcessorFile
Property PreferedToolCatalogName() As
Give the PreferedToolCatalogName linked to a Manufacturing Machine.
Example:
The following example returns the PreferedToolCatalogName ThisCatalog linked to the Manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 Set ThisCatalog = CurrentMachine.PreferedToolCatalogName
Property RotaryAxis() As
Give the MfgRotaryAxis linked to a Manufacturing Machine.
Example:
The following example returns the MfgRotaryAxis ThisAxis linked to the Manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 Set ThisAxis = CurrentMachine.RotaryAxis

Methods


Func DefaultName() As
Return the string the Type of a Machine.
Example:
The following example return the type MachineType of to the manufacturing Machine CurrentMachine 
 MachineType = CurrentMachine.Type
Func GetAttribute( iAttribut) As
Retrieve the Attribute of a Manufacturing Machine.
Example:
The following example retreives in HomePosX the attribute MFG_HOME_POS_X of Manufacturing Machine MyMachine 
  Set HomePosX = MyMachine.GetAttribute(MFG_HOME_POS_X)
Func GetAttributeNLSName( iAttributName) As
Retrieve the NLS name from the attribute name of a Manufacturing Machine.
Sub GetListOfAttributeUnits( oListOfAttributeUnits)
Retrieve the list of attribute units of a ManufacturingMachine.
The number of items in the output array is equal to the number of attributes of the machine.
When an attribute has no unit definition, the corresponding unit item in the output array is a blank string.
Example:
The following example retrieves in TabAttributeUnits the list of attribute units of the ManufacturingMachine CurrentMachine 
 call CurrentMachine.GetListOfAttributeUnits(TabAttributeUnits)
Sub GetListOfAttributes( oListOfAttributes)
Retrieve the list of all attributes of a ManufacturingMachine.
Each attribute is returned as the name of a CKE object.
Example:
The following example retrieves in TabAttributes the list of attributes of the ManufacturingMachine CurrentMachine 
 call CurrentMachine.GetListOfAttributes(TabAttributes)
Sub GetListOfNumericalControlAttributes( oListOfAttributes)
Retrieve the list of Numerical Control attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Each attribute is returned as the name of a CKE object.
Example:
The following example retrieves in oListOfAttributes the list of Numerical Control attributes of the Manufacturing Machine myMachine 
 call myMachine.GetListOfNumericalControlAttributes(oListOfAttributes)
Sub GetListOfRotaryTableAttributes( oListOfAttributes)
Retrieve the list of Rotary table attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Each attribute is returned as the name of a CKE object.
Example:
The following example retrieves in oListOfAttributes the list of Tool Change attributes of the Manufacturing Machine myMachine 
 call myMachine.GetListOfRotaryTableAttributes(oListOfAttributes)
Sub GetListOfSpindleAttributes( oListOfAttributes)
Retrieve the list of Spindle attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Each attribute is returned as the name of a CKE object.
Example:
The following example retrieves in oListOfAttributes the list of Spindle attributes of the Manufacturing Machine myMachine 
 call myMachine.GetListOfSpindleAttributes(oListOfAttributes)
Sub GetListOfToolChangeAttributes( oListOfAttributes)
Retrieve the list of Tool Change attributes of a Manufacturing Machine.
Each attribute is returned as the name of a CKE object.
Example:
The following example retrieves in oListOfAttributes the list of Tool Change attributes of the Manufacturing Machine myMachine 
 call myMachine.GetListOfToolChangeAttributes(oListOfAttributes)
Sub set_DefaultValues()
Initialise the Manufacturing Machine parameters.
Example:
The following example make the init of the parameter of the Machine ThisMachine . 
 call ThisMachine.set_DefaultValues