CutDefinition Object

Description

The CutDefinition object represents all of the information that defines a cut feature.

Methods

Name	Description
SetCutAcrossBendsExtent	Method that changes the cut to cut across bends.
SetDistanceExtent	Method that changes the extent to be a distance extent.
SetFromToExtent	Method that changes the extent to be a 'from to' extent.
SetThroughAllExtent	Method that changes the extent to be a 'to next' extent.
SetToExtent	Method that changes the extent to be a 'to' extent.
SetToNextExtent	Method that changes the extent to be a 'to next' extent.

Properties

Name	Description
Application	Returns the top-level parent application object. When used the context of Inventor, an Application object is returned. When used in the context of Apprentice, an ApprenticeServer object is returned.
CutAcrossBends	Property that returns whether this cut feature goes across bends or not.
CutNormalToFlat	Read-write property that gets and sets whether the side faces of this cut feature are perpendicular to the top/bottom faces of the flat. This simulates most manufacturing processes where the cut is made perpendicular to the sheet stock.
Extent	Property that returns the PartFeatureExtent object that defines how the extent of the feature is defined.
ExtentType	Property that returns an enum value indicating how the extent of the feature is defined.
Parent	Property that returns the parent CutFeature object of this CutDefinition object.
Profile	Gets the Profile object that defines the shape of the cut.
Type	Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

CutFeature.Definition, CutFeatureProxy.Definition, CutFeatures.CreateCutDefinition

Samples

Name	Description
Create sheet metal face and cut features	This sample demonstrates the creation of sheet metal face and cut features.

Version

Introduced in version 2009

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