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 # `AMBondConnection`

 Last update: 16.07.2025 

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#### *class* Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Connections.AMBondConnection

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

Defines a AMBondConnection.

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## Overview

### Methods

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

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

## Property detail

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### *property* AMBondConnection.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* AMBondConnection.Comments *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment](../Comment.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v242.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Comment)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated comments.

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

Gets the ContactBodies.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.ContactType *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ContactType](../../../../Mechanical/DataModel/Enums/ContactType.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v242.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.ContactType) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the ContactType.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.DataModelObjectCategory *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory](../../../../Mechanical/DataModel/Enums/DataModelObjectCategory.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v242.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* AMBondConnection.Figures *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure](../Figure.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v242.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Figure)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated figures.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.Images *: Iterable\[[Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image](../Image.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v242.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Image)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of associated images.

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

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.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* AMBondConnection.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* AMBondConnection.SourceLocation *: Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the SourceLocation.

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

Gets the TargetBodies.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.TargetLocation *: Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets or sets the TargetLocation.

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### *property* AMBondConnection.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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### AMBondConnection.Activate()

Activate the current object.

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### AMBondConnection.AddCommandSnippet()

Creates a new CommandSnippet

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### AMBondConnection.AddComment()

Creates a new child Comment.

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### AMBondConnection.AddFigure()

Creates a new child Figure.

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

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

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

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

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### AMBondConnection.Delete()

Run the Delete action.

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### AMBondConnection.Duplicate()

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

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### AMBondConnection.FlipContactTarget()

Run the FlipContactTarget action.

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

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

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### AMBondConnection.GroupAllSimilarChildren()

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

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### AMBondConnection.GroupSimilarObjects()

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

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

Get a property by its unique name.

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

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

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### AMBondConnection.RenameBasedOnDefinition()

Run the RenameBasedOnDefinition action.

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### AMBondConnection.SearchConnectionsForDuplicatePairs()

Run the SearchConnectionsForDuplicatePairs action.