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OrdinateDimensionSet Object


Description

The OrdinateDimensionSet object represents an ordinate dimension set placed on a sheet.

Methods

Name Description
AddMember Method that adds a member to the ordinate set and returns an OrdinateDimension object that represents the member.
Delete Method that deletes the OrdinateDimensionSet.
GetReferenceKey Method that generates and returns the reference key for this entity.

Properties

Name Description
AlignMembers Gets and sets whether to align the text and the jog points of all the members.
AllowBrokenLeaders Gets and sets whether to allow jog points (movable vertices) on the dimensions.
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.
ContinuousRunning Gets and sets whether to display continuity line between the set members.
DimensionType Property that returns the dimension type of the ordinate set. Possible values are kAlignedDimensionType, kHorizontalDimensionType and kVerticalDimensionType.
DirectionReversed Gets and sets whether to reverse the direction of positive numbers.
Layer Gets and sets the layer for the dimension set.
Members Property that returns all the member OrdinateDimension objects.
OriginArrowheadType Read-write property that gets and sets the arrowhead type for the origin member of the ordinate dimension set.
OriginMember Gets and sets the origin for the ordinate dimension set.
Parent Property that returns the parent sheet of the object.
PositiveBothDirections Gets and sets whether dimension values should be positive in both directions of the origin.
Precision Gets and sets the number of decimal places displayed for all the members in this set.
ShowDirection Gets and sets whether to place an arrow on the origin dimension pointing in the positive direction.
Style Gets and sets the dimension style used for this dimension set.
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

OrdinateDimension.OrdinateDimensionSet, OrdinateDimensionSets.Add, OrdinateDimensionSets.Item

Version

Introduced in version 2010

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