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Path Object


Description

The Path object represents a single set of connected curves. The order of the objects within the collection is the same as the connection order of the entities.

Methods

Name Description
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.
Closed Property that returns a Boolean indicating if the path is closed or not. Returns True in the case of a closed path.
Count Property that returns the number of items in this collection.
Item Returns the specified PathEntity object from the collection.
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.
Wires Property returning the Wires collection object associated with this Path.

Accessed From

ContourFlangeDefinition.Path, Features.CreatePath, Features.CreateSpecifiedPath, FlatPatternFeatures.CreatePath, LoftedFlangeDefinition.ProfileOne, LoftedFlangeDefinition.ProfileTwo, PartFeatures.CreatePath, PartFeatures.CreateSpecifiedPath, PathAndGuideRailSweepDef.GuideRail, PathEntity.Parent, PathEntityProxy.Parent, PathProxy.NativeObject, SheetMetalFeatures.CreatePath, SheetMetalFeatures.CreateSpecifiedPath, SolidSweepDefinition.Path, SweepDefinition.GuideRail, SweepDefinition.Path

Derived Classes

PathProxy

Samples

Name Description
Create sheet metal lofted flange feature The following sample demonstrates the creation of a sheet metal lofted flange feature.
Sweep Feature Add This sample demonstrates the creation of a sweep feature. The profile is a circle, but the path is made up of a 3D sketch and a 2D sketch.

Version

Introduced in version 6

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