Provides access to an external system’s data that includes nodal orientations. The import process places this object under an Imported folder beneath the Geometry parent folder.
| Imported Nodal Orientations Object
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External system's nodal orientations data:
Object Properties
The Details view properties for this object include the following.
| Category | Properties/Options/Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Definition | Suppressed: or (default). |
| Graphics Properties | Show Rows:Options include , (default), and . |
| Transfer Properties | Source: Read-only display of the name of the source system file. |
| Read Only: or (default). |
Worksheet Properties
The columns of the Worksheet display the following imported source data:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
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ID |
Displays the node ID contained in the source input file. |
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Location |
Indicates the X, Y, Z coordinates of the source node relative to the Global Coordinate system. |
|
Orientation |
Indicates the Euler angles of the source node relative to the Global Coordinate system. |
Tree Dependencies
Valid Parent Tree Object: The generic Imported folder is automatically generated during the import process.
Valid Child Tree Objects: No supported child objects.
Insertion Methods
This is an automatically generated object of the External Model feature.
Right-click Options
In addition to common right-click options, relevant right-click options for this object include:
Note: Review the Import Workflow and Interface Options topic in the Import Workflow and Interface Options section for all of the actions you can take when working with Worksheet data.
API Reference
See the Imported Nodal Orientations section of the ACT API Reference Guide for specific scripting information.