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 # `ImportedNodalOrientations`

 Last update: 16.07.2025 

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

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

Defines a ImportedNodalOrientations.

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## Overview

### Methods

NameDescription[`Activate`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Activate)Activate the current object.[`AddComment`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.AddComment)Creates a new child Comment.[`AddFigure`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.AddFigure)Creates a new child Figure.[`AddImage`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.AddImage)Creates a new child Image.[`CopyTo`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.CopyTo)Copies all visible properties from this object to another.[`CreateParameter`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.CreateParameter)Creates a new parameter for a Property.[`Delete`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Delete)Run the Delete action.[`Duplicate`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Duplicate)Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.[`GetChildren`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.GetChildren)Gets the list of children, filtered by type.[`GetParameter`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.GetParameter)Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.[`GroupAllSimilarChildren`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.GroupAllSimilarChildren)Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.[`GroupSimilarObjects`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.GroupSimilarObjects)Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.[`PropertyByAPIName`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.PropertyByAPIName)Get a property by its API name.[`PropertyByName`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.PropertyByName)Get a property by its unique name.[`RemoveParameter`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.RemoveParameter)Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.### Properties

NameDescription[`Children`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Children)Gets the list of children.[`Comments`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Comments)Gets the list of associated comments.[`Count`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Count)Gets the NumberOfRows.[`DataModelObjectCategory`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.DataModelObjectCategory)Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.[`Figures`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Figures)Gets the list of associated figures.[`Images`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Images)Gets the list of associated images.[`InternalObject`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.InternalObject)Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.[`Properties`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Properties)Gets the list of properties for this object.[`ReadOnly`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.ReadOnly)Gets or sets the ReadOnly.[`Suppressed`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.Suppressed)Gets or sets the Suppressed.[`VisibleProperties`](#ImportedNodalOrientations.VisibleProperties)Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.Children *: List\[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of children.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.Comments *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment](Comment.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated comments.

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

Gets the NumberOfRows.

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

Gets the current DataModelObject’s category.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.Figures *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure](Figure.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated figures.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.Images *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image](Image.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v241.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated images.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.InternalObject *: Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSExternalModelDataCollAuto | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.Properties *: [tuple](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#tuple)\[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of properties for this object.

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

Gets or sets the ReadOnly.

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

Gets or sets the Suppressed.

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### *property* ImportedNodalOrientations.VisibleProperties *: [tuple](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#tuple)\[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.

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## Method detail

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.Activate()

Activate the current object.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.AddComment()

Creates a new child Comment.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.AddFigure()

Creates a new child Figure.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.AddImage(filePath: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

```text
Creates a new child Image.
If a filePath is provided, the image will be loaded from that file,
if not, the image will be a screen capture of the Geometry window.

```

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject)

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.CreateParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.Delete()

Run the Delete action.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.Duplicate()

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.GetChildren(recurses: [bool](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#bool), children: List\[ChildrenType\])

Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.GetParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.GroupAllSimilarChildren()

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.GroupSimilarObjects()

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.PropertyByAPIName(name: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

```text
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.

```

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.PropertyByName(name: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

Get a property by its unique name.

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### ImportedNodalOrientations.RemoveParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str))

Removes the parameter from the parameter set corresponding to the given property.