Sheet Metal Rules Sample

Python
C++

import adsk.core, adsk.fusion, traceback

def run(context):
    ui = None
    try:
        app = adsk.core.Application.get()
        ui  = app.userInterface
       
        # Create a document.
        doc = app.documents.add(adsk.core.DocumentTypes.FusionDesignDocumentType)

        # get active design and components
        product = app.activeProduct
        design = adsk.fusion.Design.cast(product)

        # Get the sheet metal rules
        sheetMetalRules = design.librarySheetMetalRules

        # Get the steel (default) rule then create a copy of it
        steelRule = sheetMetalRules.item(0)
        steelCopy = sheetMetalRules.addByCopy(steelRule, 'Steel Two (mm)')

        # Make some changes to the copied rule
        # First we can make some direct changes
        steelCopy.kFactor = 0.5
        steelCopy.twoBendReliefShape = adsk.fusion.TwoBendReliefShapes.RoundTwoBendReliefShape
        steelCopy.twoBendReliefPlacement = adsk.fusion.TwoBendReliefPlacements.TangentTwoBendReliefPlacement

        # Some changes need to be changed by value and can't be made directly on the rule
        thicknessValue = steelCopy.thickness
        thicknessValue.value = 0.02
        gapValue = steelCopy.gap
        gapValue.value = 0.03

        # You can also delete rules, create a test and delete it
        ruleToDelete = sheetMetalRules.addByCopy(steelCopy, 'Steel Three (mm)')
        ruleToDelete.deleteMe()

    except:
        if ui:
            ui.messageBox('Failed:\n{}'.format(traceback.format_exc()))

#include <Core/Application/Application.h>
#include <Core/Application/Document.h>
#include <Core/Application/ValueInput.h>
#include <Core/UserInterface/UserInterface.h>

#include <Fusion/SheetMetal/SheetMetalRule.h>
#include <Fusion/SheetMetal/SheetMetalRules.h>
#include <Fusion/SheetMetal/SheetMetalValue.h>

using namespace adsk::core;
using namespace adsk::fusion;

Ptr<UserInterface> ui;

extern "C" XI_EXPORT bool run(const char* context)
{
    Ptr<Application> app = Application::get();
    if (!app)
        return false;

    ui = app->userInterface();
    if (!ui)
        return false;

    // Get active design
    Ptr<Product> product = app->activeProduct();
    if (!product)
        return false;

    Ptr<Design> design = product;
    if (!design)
        return false;

    Ptr<SheetMetalRules> sheetMetalRules = design->librarySheetMetalRules();
    if (!sheetMetalRules->item(0))
        return false;

    // Get the first sheet metal rule, it should be named "Steel (mm)" and should be in the library by default.
    Ptr<SheetMetalRule> steelRule = sheetMetalRules->item(0);
    if (!steelRule)
        return false;

    // Create a rule by copying the "Steel (mm)" rule.
    Ptr<SheetMetalRule> steelRuleCopy = sheetMetalRules->addByCopy(steelRule, "Steel Two (mm)");
    if (!steelRuleCopy)
        return false;

    // Some properties can be changed directly.

    // Others need to be changed by value.
    Ptr<SheetMetalRuleValue> thicknessValue = steelRuleCopy->thickness();
    Ptr<SheetMetalRuleValue> gapValue = steelRuleCopy->gap();

    // Example of creating a third rule, then deleting it.
    Ptr<SheetMetalRule> ruleToDelete = sheetMetalRules->addByCopy(steelRuleCopy, "Steel Three (mm)");

    return true;
}

Sheet Metal Rules Sample

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