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FeatureControlFrame Object


Description

The FeatureControlFrame object represents a feature control frame symbol on a sheet.

Methods

Name Description
Delete Method that deletes the FeatureControlFrame.
GetReferenceKey Method that generates and returns the reference key for this entity.

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.
AttributeSets Property that returns the AttributeSets collection object associated with this object.
DatumIdentifier Gets and sets a datum identifier for the feature control frame. Setting this property fails if the associated style does not allow the specification of a datum identifier.
FeatureControlFrameRows Gets and sets the FeatureControlFrameRows object.
Layer Gets and sets the layer associated with this object.
Leader Property that returns the leader associated with the feature control frame symbol.
MergeSymbolOverridden Gets whether the OverrideMergeSymbol is set to override the MergeSymbol setting in FeatureControlFrameStyle. Set this to False will clear the override setting.
Notes Gets and sets notes for the feature control frame. The string can contain symbols specified using the StyleOverride tag. For instance, use 'm' to specify (M).
OverrideMergeSymbol Gets and sets the merge symbol override value. Set this property will set the MergeSymbolOverridden to True.
Parent Property that returns the parent Sheet object.
Position Gets and sets the position of the symbol on the sheet.
ProfileType Gets and sets the profile type for the feature control frame.
Rotation Gets and sets the absolute rotation angle of the symbol in radians. The value can either be positive (counter-clockwise rotation) or negative (clockwise rotation).
Style Gets and sets the associated FeatureControlFrameStyle object.
TopNotes Gets and sets top notes for the feature control frame. The string can contain symbols specified using the StyleOverride tag. For instance, use 'm' to specify (M).
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

AuxiliaryFeatureIndicator.Parent, FeatureControlFrameRow.Parent, FeatureControlFrames.Add, FeatureControlFrames.Item

Samples

Name Description
Adding and editing a feature control frame These samples demonstrate editing an existing feature control frame symbol. The first sample adds a row to an existing symbol. The second sample replaces all rows of an existing symbol.

Version

Introduced in version 2009

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