MachineLibrary.importMachine Method

Parent Object: MachineLibrary
Defined in namespace "adsk::cam" and the header file is <Cam/Machine/MachineLibrary.h>

Description

Import a given machine at a specific location. The machine will be stored in the library. Throws an error, if the given URL is read-only.

Syntax

Python
C++

"machineLibrary_var" is a variable referencing a MachineLibrary object.returnValue = machineLibrary_var.importMachine(machine, destinationUrl, machineName)

"machineLibrary_var" is a variable referencing a MachineLibrary object.

#include <Cam/Machine/MachineLibrary.h>

returnValue = machineLibrary_var->importMachine(machine, destinationUrl, machineName);

Return Value

Type	Description
URL	Returns the URL of the newly imported machine, or null if the import failed.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
machine	Machine	The machine that should be imported.
destinationUrl	URL	The URL to the folder where to save the machine.
machineName	string	The name of the machine that should be created due to the import. The name can be extended if the asset already exists at given location to ensure a unique name.

Version

Introduced in version April 2023