Mechanism

Detailed Description

group a3d_mechanism

Some geometric entities are linked together so that they remain rigidly connected.

This connection information can be retrieved using the following functions. For more information, see Rigid Links section in the programming guide.

Function Documentation

A3DStatus A3DAsmGetFixedComponents(const A3DAsmProductOccurrence *pOwnerNode, A3DUns32 *puiNumberOfFixedSubNodes, A3DAsmProductOccurrence ***pppFixedSubNodes)

Builds a list of the components which are rigidly connected to an owner.

See also

Getting the list of components locked to an owner

Version

11.2

Parameters

  • pOwnerNode – The base Product Occurrence the resulting list in built on.

  • puiNumberOfFixedSubNodes – The size pppFixedSubNodes

  • pppFixedSubNodes – The resulting array.

Return values

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE –

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL –

  • A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmGetFixedTogetherComponents(const A3DAsmProductOccurrence *pOwnerNode, A3DUns32 *ppuiSizeCount, A3DUns32 **ppuiSizeArray, A3DAsmProductOccurrence ***pppFixedTogetherNodes)

Given a base product occurrence, builds a set of arrays of rigidly linked together entities.

See also

Getting the sets of fixed components

Version

11.2

Parameters

  • pOwnerNode – The base Product Occurrence the resulting list in built on.

  • ppuiSizeCount – The size of ppuiSizeArray and pppFixedTogetherNodes

  • ppuiSizeArray – The size of each element of pppFixedTogetherNodes

  • pppFixedTogetherNodes – An array of arrays. Each internal array is a group of components linked together.

Return values

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE –

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL –

  • A3D_SUCCESS. –

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code

A3DStatus A3DAsmGetFlexibleComponents(const A3DAsmProductOccurrence *pOwnerNode, A3DUns32 *puiNumberOfFlexibleSubNodes, A3DAsmProductOccurrence ***pppFlexibleSubNodes)

Given a base product occurrence, builds an array of flexible subnodes.

See also

Getting the flexible components

Version

11.2

Parameters

  • pOwnerNode – The base Product Occurrence the resulting list in built on.

  • puiNumberOfFlexibleSubNodes – The size pppFlexibleSubNodes

  • pppFlexibleSubNodes – The resulting array.

Return values

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_SIZE –

  • A3D_INVALID_DATA_STRUCT_NULL –

  • A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code