SCADUtil Namespace Reference

Provide CAD objects edition and utility methods. More...

Functions
Object	Convert (SFeature feature)
	Convert a feature into a CAD object.
Object	Discretize (SShape shape)
	Convert the SShape into a discretized SPoly and a discretized SMultiline.
Object	Export (string filename, Array< SShape > compTable, SMatrix coordinateSystemMatrix=SMatrix())
	Export a table of CAD objects in a IGES or STEP file.
Object	GetCOECoordinateSystems (string filename)
	Get the coordinate systems embedded in the given COE file.
Object	Import (string filename)
	Import a IGES or STEP file into a CAD object.
Object	ImportCOE (string filename, boolean groupByType=true, string UCSName="")
	Import a COE file.

Detailed Description

Provide CAD objects edition and utility methods.

Function Documentation

Convert()

Object SCADUtil::Convert

(

SFeature

feature

)

Convert a feature into a CAD object.

License

This function requires the license AEC.

Parameters

feature

(SFeature) The feature to convert

Return values

ret.ErrorCode	(number) The error code 0: No error 1: An error occurred
ret.Shape	(SShape) The converted CAD object.

Discretize()

Object SCADUtil::Discretize

(

SShape

shape

)

Convert the SShape into a discretized SPoly and a discretized SMultiline.

Parameters

shape

(SShape) The SShape to be discretized

Return values

ret.ErrorCode	(number) The error code 0: No error 1: An error occurred
ret.Poly	(SPoly) The discretized SPoly
ret.MultiTbl	(Array<SMultiline>) The array of discretized SMultiline

Export()

Object SCADUtil::Export	(	string	filename,
		Array< SShape >	compTable,
		SMatrix	coordinateSystemMatrix = SMatrix() )

Export a table of CAD objects in a IGES or STEP file.

Parameters

filename	(string) The IGES or STEP filename
compTable	(Array<SShape>) The table of CAD objects to export
coordinateSystemMatrix	(SMatrix) The matrix to define a UCS used for the export (or identity to use the WCS)

Return values

ret.ErrorCode

(number) The error code 0: No error 1: Not a IGES or STEP file name 2: Not all the CAD objects can be saved 3: An error occurred while saving the file

GetCOECoordinateSystems()

Object SCADUtil::GetCOECoordinateSystems

(

string

filename

)

Get the coordinate systems embedded in the given COE file.

License

This function requires the license AEC or Plant.

See also

ImportCOE

Parameters

filename

(string) The COE filename

Return values

ret.ErrorCode	(number) The error code 0: No error 1: An error occurred 2: File was impossible to open 3: An error occurred when reading the file
ret.StringTbl	(Array<string>) The table of the coordinate system names

Import()

Object SCADUtil::Import

(

string

filename

)

Import a IGES or STEP file into a CAD object.

Parameters

filename

(string) The IGES or STEP filename

Return values

ret.ErrorCode	(number) The error code 0: No error 1: Not a IGES or STEP file name 2: Failed to retrieve the file 3: An error occurred while loading the file 4: A general error occurred
ret.Shape	(SShape) The imported CAD object.

ImportCOE()

Object SCADUtil::ImportCOE	(	string	filename,
		boolean	groupByType = true,
		string	UCSName = "" )

Import a COE file.

License

This function requires the license AEC or Plant.

var importRet = SCADUtil.ImportCOE("mycoefile.coe");
 
if(importRet.ErrorCode != 0)
   throw new Error("An error occurred during the import");
 
for(var layerName in importRet.Layers)
{
    var layerData = importRet.Layers[layerName];
    Print(layerName + ":");
    
    for(var tblName in layerData)
    {
        var compTbl = layerData[tblName];
        Print("\t" + tblName + ": " + compTbl.length);
 
        for(var comp of compTbl.values())
        {
            comp.AddToDoc();
            comp.MoveToGroup("/" + layerName, false);
        }
    }
}
 
ZoomAll();

See also

GetCOECoordinateSystems

Parameters

filename	(string) The COE filename
groupByType	(boolean) Should we group all objects of the same COE type?
UCSName	(string) The UCS name used for the import (or empty to use the WCS)

Return values

ret.ErrorCode

(number) The error code 0: No error 1: An error occurred 2: File was impossible to open 3: An error occurred when reading the file 4: Import is not implemented for at least one object

ret.Layers

(Array<Object>) Associative array containing all layers. Layer data can be accessed with its name like so: var layerData = Layers[layerName]; BSplineCurve3dTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "BSplineCurve3d" CircularArc3dTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "CircularArc3d" ConeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Cone" CylinderTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Cylinder" ElbowTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Elbow" EllipticArc3dTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "EllipticArc3d" FlangeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Flange" Line3dTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Line3d" PlanarPatchTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "PlanarPatch" PlanarPolyline3dTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "PlanarPolyline3d" PlanarPolylineExtrusionTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "PlanarPolylineExtrusion" Polyline3dTbl (Array<SMultiline>): The table of objects of COE type: "Polyline3d" RectangularBoxTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "RectangularBox" ReducerTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Reducer" ReducingElbowTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "ReducingElbow" SphereTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Sphere" StdShapeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "StdShape" StdShapeExtrusionTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "StdShapeExtrusion" SteelAngleTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelAngle" SteelBarTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelBar" SteelChannelTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelChannel" SteelRectangularTubeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelRectangularTube" SteelTeeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelTee" SteelWideFlangeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "SteelWideFlange" TeeTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Tee" TorusTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Torus" TriMeshTbl (Array<SPoly>): The table of objects of COE type: "TriMesh" ValveTbl (Array<SShape>): The table of objects of COE type: "Valve" Vertex3dTbl (Array<SPoint>): The table of objects of COE type: "Vertex3d"