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Knowledge Bridge Documentation

Help version: 3.3.8

 

Description

This design represents an AutoCAD Block that is part of an AutoCAD drawing (.dwg) document. AutoCAD’s BlockAttribute are converted to prompted entries in Inventor. AutoCAD Block’s cannot be created in Inventor but can be consumed.

 

Mixins

InvObjectMixin

 

RULE NAME

DESCRIPTION

TYPE

DEFAULTS

CATEGORY

FLAGS

invCenterMarkOrLineVisible

Controls the visibility of centermark or centerline.

Boolean

true

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invIntent

Intent of point.
Choices are:
None,kStartPointIntent,kEndPointIntent,kMidPointIntent,kCenterPointIntent, kCircularLeftPointIntent,kCircularRightPointIntent,kCircularTopPointIntent, kCircularBottomPointIntent,kAxisStartPointIntent,kAxisMidPointIntent, kAxisEndPointIntent,kPlanarFaceCenterPointIntent

String

"kStartPointIntent"

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invPosition

Intent of point.
Choices are:
None,kStartPointIntent,kEndPointIntent,kMidPointIntent,kCenterPointIntent, kCircularLeftPointIntent,kCircularRightPointIntent,kCircularTopPointIntent, kCircularBottomPointIntent,kAxisStartPointIntent,kAxisMidPointIntent, kAxisEndPointIntent,kPlanarFaceCenterPointIntent

String

""

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invName

Name of AutoCAD block

String

""

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invNamedFeature

Name of work feature or named entity this Block will be attached to.

String

""

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invPart

The part containing this NamedFeature.

String

""

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invRotation

The rotation angle of the Block in degrees

Number

0.0

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invScale

The scale of Block

Number

1

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

InvView

Specifies the drawing view this Block is associated with.

String

""

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invInsured

This guarantees placement of AutoCAD Block even if the NamedFeature is not found but Part should exist.

Boolean

false

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

invXData

Data passed in here is stored as Inventor’s attributes on this object. Only string values can be stored and the structure is "[["AttSetName" ,["AttName","AttValue""]], ["AttSetName1" ,["AttName1","AttValue""]]…]"

Where 

AttSetName = AttributeSet name

AttName = Attribute name

AttValue = Attribute value

 

Example:

"[["myData" ,["County","Orange""]],["ExportPaths" ,  ["PartSheet",

"C:\\temp\\cache\\Parts"]], [ "ExportPaths" , ["AssemblySheet",

"C:\\temp\\cache\\Assemblies"]]"

String

"" 

Inventor

Cached
Parameter

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