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 # `Column`

 Last update: 16.07.2025 

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#### *class* Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Column

Bases: [`object`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#object)

Column class.

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## Overview

### Methods

NameDescription[`Add`](#Column.Add)[`ChangeVariableType`](#Column.ChangeVariableType)Contains the business logic for changing the variable type.[`Clear`](#Column.Clear)[`Contains`](#Column.Contains)[`CopyTo`](#Column.CopyTo)[`GetEnumerator`](#Column.GetEnumerator)[`IndexOf`](#Column.IndexOf)[`Insert`](#Column.Insert)[`Remove`](#Column.Remove)[`RemoveAt`](#Column.RemoveAt)### Properties

NameDescription[`Count`](#Column.Count)Count property.[`DataType`](#Column.DataType)DataType property.[`IsFixedSize`](#Column.IsFixedSize)IsFixedSize property.[`IsIndependent`](#Column.IsIndependent)IsIndependent property.[`IsReadOnly`](#Column.IsReadOnly)IsReadOnly property.[`IsSynchronized`](#Column.IsSynchronized)IsSynchronized property.[`Item`](#Column.Item)Item property.[`Name`](#Column.Name)Name property.[`QuantityName`](#Column.QuantityName)QuantityName property.[`SyncRoot`](#Column.SyncRoot)SyncRoot property.[`Unit`](#Column.Unit)Unit property.[`Values`](#Column.Values)Values property.[`VariableClassification`](#Column.VariableClassification)VariableClassification property.[`VariableType`](#Column.VariableType)VariableType property.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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### *property* Column.Count *: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Count property.

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### *property* Column.DataType *: [type](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#type) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

DataType property.

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### *property* Column.IsFixedSize *: [bool](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

IsFixedSize property.

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### *property* Column.IsIndependent *: [bool](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

IsIndependent property.

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### *property* Column.IsReadOnly *: [bool](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

IsReadOnly property.

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### *property* Column.IsSynchronized *: [bool](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

IsSynchronized property.

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### *property* Column.Item *: Any | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Item property.

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### *property* Column.Name *: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Name property.

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### *property* Column.QuantityName *: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

QuantityName property.

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### *property* Column.SyncRoot *: Any | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

SyncRoot property.

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### *property* Column.Unit *: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Unit property.

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### *property* Column.Values *: Collection | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Values property.

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### *property* Column.VariableClassification *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableClassification.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

VariableClassification property.

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### *property* Column.VariableType *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

VariableType property.

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## Method detail

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### Column.Add(value: Any)

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### Column.ChangeVariableType(newVariableType: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableType), newVariableClassification: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/MechanicalEnums/Table/VariableClassification.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.Table.VariableClassification), newUnit: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

Contains the business logic for changing the variable type.

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### Column.Clear()

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### Column.Contains(value: Any)

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### Column.CopyTo(array: List, destinationStartIndex: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int))

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### Column.GetEnumerator()

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### Column.IndexOf(value: Any)

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### Column.Insert(index: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int), value: Any)

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### Column.Remove(value: Any)

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### Column.RemoveAt(index: [int](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#int))