`RemotePoint`
Last update: 16.07.2025class Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.RemotePoint
Bases: object
Defines a RemotePoint.
Overview
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Activate |
Activate the current object. |
AddCommandSnippet |
Creates a new CommandSnippet |
AddComment |
Creates a new child Comment. |
CopyTo |
Copies all visible properties from this object to another. |
CreateParameter |
Creates a new parameter for a Property. |
Delete |
Run the Delete action. |
Duplicate |
Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject. |
GetChildren |
Gets the list of children, filtered by type. |
GetMeshRegion |
Returns the mesh region associated to the remote point. |
GetParameter |
Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property. |
GroupAllSimilarChildren |
Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action. |
GroupSimilarObjects |
Run the GroupSimilarObjects action. |
PromoteToNamedSelection |
Run the PromoteToNamedSelection action. |
PropertyByAPIName |
Get a property by its API name. |
PropertyByName |
Get a property by its unique name. |
RemoveParameter |
Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property. |
Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
BeamCoincidentLengthFactor |
Gets or sets the Coincident Length Factor that scales the stiffness of the connection between the beam elements and the remote point. This property is applicable when Behavior is set to “Beam”. Default: 1. |
Behavior |
Gets or sets the Behavior. |
Children |
Gets the list of children. |
Comments |
Gets the list of associated comments. |
CoordinateSystem |
Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem. |
DOFSelection |
Gets or sets the DOFSelection. |
DataModelObjectCategory |
Gets the current DataModelObject’s category. |
Formulation |
Gets or sets the Formulation. |
GloballyAvailable |
Remote point is globally available |
InternalObject |
Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only. |
Location |
Gets or sets the Location. |
Material |
Gets or sets the Material. |
OutlineSelection |
Gets or sets the OutlineSelection. |
PilotNodeAPDLName |
Gets or sets the PilotNodeAPDLName. |
PilotNodeScopingType |
Gets or sets the PilotNodeScopingType. |
PinballRegion |
Gets or sets the PinballRegion. |
Point |
Gets or sets the Point. |
Properties |
Gets the list of properties for this object. |
Radius |
Gets or sets the Radius. |
ReadOnly |
Gets or sets the ReadOnly. |
RelaxationMethod |
Gets or sets the RelaxationMethod. |
RotationX |
Gets or sets the RotationX. |
RotationY |
Gets or sets the RotationY. |
RotationZ |
Gets or sets the RotationZ. |
ScopingMethod |
Gets or sets the ScopingMethod. |
Suppressed |
Gets or sets the Suppressed. |
VisibleProperties |
Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object. |
XComponent |
Gets or sets the XComponent. |
XCoordinate |
Gets or sets the XCoordinate. |
YComponent |
Gets or sets the YComponent. |
YCoordinate |
Gets or sets the YCoordinate. |
ZComponent |
Gets or sets the ZComponent. |
ZCoordinate |
Gets or sets the ZCoordinate. |
Property detail
property RemotePoint.BeamCoincidentLengthFactor : float | None
Gets or sets the Coincident Length Factor that scales the stiffness of the connection between the beam elements and the remote point. This property is applicable when Behavior is set to “Beam”. Default: 1.
property RemotePoint.Behavior : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.LoadBehavior | None
Gets or sets the Behavior.
property RemotePoint.Children : List[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject] | None
Gets the list of children.
property RemotePoint.Comments : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment] | None
Gets the list of associated comments.
property RemotePoint.CoordinateSystem : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.CoordinateSystem | None
Gets or sets the CoordinateSystem.
property RemotePoint.DOFSelection : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.RemotePointDOFSelectionType | None
Gets or sets the DOFSelection.
property RemotePoint.DataModelObjectCategory : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory | None
Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.
property RemotePoint.Formulation : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.RemotePointFormulation | None
Gets or sets the Formulation.
property RemotePoint.GloballyAvailable : bool | None
Remote point is globally available
property RemotePoint.InternalObject : Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSRemotePointAuto | None
Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.
property RemotePoint.Location : Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo | None
Gets or sets the Location.
property RemotePoint.Material : str | None
Gets or sets the Material.
property RemotePoint.OutlineSelection : Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.RemotePoint] | None
Gets or sets the OutlineSelection.
property RemotePoint.PilotNodeAPDLName : str | None
Gets or sets the PilotNodeAPDLName.
property RemotePoint.PilotNodeScopingType : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.PilotNodeScopingType | None
Gets or sets the PilotNodeScopingType.
property RemotePoint.PinballRegion : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None
Gets or sets the PinballRegion.
property RemotePoint.Point : Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.ConstructionPoint | None
Gets or sets the Point.
property RemotePoint.Properties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None
Gets the list of properties for this object.
property RemotePoint.Radius : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None
Gets or sets the Radius.
property RemotePoint.ReadOnly : bool | None
Gets or sets the ReadOnly.
property RemotePoint.RelaxationMethod : bool | None
Gets or sets the RelaxationMethod.
property RemotePoint.RotationX : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the RotationX.
property RemotePoint.RotationY : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the RotationY.
property RemotePoint.RotationZ : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the RotationZ.
property RemotePoint.ScopingMethod : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.GeometryDefineByType | None
Gets or sets the ScopingMethod.
property RemotePoint.Suppressed : bool | None
Gets or sets the Suppressed.
property RemotePoint.VisibleProperties : tuple[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property] | None
Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.
property RemotePoint.XComponent : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the XComponent.
property RemotePoint.XCoordinate : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None
Gets or sets the XCoordinate.
property RemotePoint.YComponent : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the YComponent.
property RemotePoint.YCoordinate : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None
Gets or sets the YCoordinate.
property RemotePoint.ZComponent : Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ActiveOrInactive | None
Gets or sets the ZComponent.
property RemotePoint.ZCoordinate : Ansys.Core.Units.Quantity | None
Gets or sets the ZCoordinate.
Method detail
RemotePoint.Activate() → None
Activate the current object.
RemotePoint.AddCommandSnippet() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.CommandSnippet
Creates a new CommandSnippet
RemotePoint.AddComment() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment
Creates a new child Comment.
RemotePoint.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject) → None
Copies all visible properties from this object to another.
RemotePoint.CreateParameter(propName: str) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter
Creates a new parameter for a Property.
RemotePoint.Delete() → None
Run the Delete action.
RemotePoint.Duplicate() → Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject
Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.
RemotePoint.GetChildren(recurses: bool, children: List[ChildrenType]) → List[ChildrenType]
Gets the list of children, filtered by type.
RemotePoint.GetMeshRegion() → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mesh.IMeshRegion
Returns the mesh region associated to the remote point.
RemotePoint.GetParameter(propName: str) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter
Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.
RemotePoint.GroupAllSimilarChildren() → None
Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.
RemotePoint.GroupSimilarObjects() → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.TreeGroupingFolder
Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.
RemotePoint.PromoteToNamedSelection() → Iterable[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.NamedSelection]
Run the PromoteToNamedSelection action.
RemotePoint.PropertyByAPIName(name: str) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property
Get a property by its API name.
If multiple properties have the same API Name, only the first property with that name will be returned.
RemotePoint.PropertyByName(name: str) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property
Get a property by its unique name.
RemotePoint.RemoveParameter(propName: str) → None
Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.
