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TangentiMateDefinition Object

Derived from: iMateDefinition Object

Description

The TangentiMateDefinition object represents a tangent iMate definition. It is derived from the iMateDefinition object.

Methods

Name Description
Delete Method that deletes the iMateDefinition.
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.
ConstraintLimits Property that returns the ConstraintLimits object that provides access to various limits related settings for the iMate definition.
Entity Property that returns the entity used for the iMate definition.
Exported Read-write property that gets and sets whether the object is exported. Objects must be marked for export in order for them to be derived.
HasReferenceComponent Property that specifies if the object was created as the result of a derived part.
Identifier Property that returns the internal unique identifier for this iMateDefinition.
InsideTangency Property that returns whether the curvatures of the surfaces at the point of tangency are on the same side. True if they are on the same side.
MatchList Gets and sets an array of strings that specifies the priority order for iMate definition matches.
Name Gets the name of this iMateDefinition.
Offset Property that returns the Parameter object that controls the offset distance of the constraint.
ReferenceComponent Property that returns the ReferenceComponent that resulted in the creation of this feature.
ReferencedEntity Gets the object this entity is dependent on.
SequenceIndex Gets the index of this iMateDefinition.
Suppressed Gets the boolean flag that indicates whether this iMateDefinition is suppressed or not.
Type Returns an ObjectTypeEnum indicating this object's type.

Accessed From

iMateDefinitions.AddTangentiMateDefinition

Derived Classes

TangentiMateDefinitionProxy

Version

Introduced in version 6

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