`SelectionCriterionType` Last update: 09.03.2026 class Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.SelectionCriterionType Bases: enum.Enum Specifies the selection criterion type. Overview Attributes Name AllEdges AllNodes AllVertices AnalysisPly AnyEdge AnyNode AnyVertex Area AspectRatio AspectRatioExplicit BodyInterferenceMesh CADAttribute CrossSection Distance EdgeConnections ElementConnections ElementNumber ElementQuality ExcludeSharedFaces ExtEdgeFaceLoop ExtEdgeNodeLoop FaceConnections FullyDefeaturedEdges FullyDefeaturedFaces FullyDefeaturedVertices ImportedTrace IncludeSharedFaces JacobianRatio JacobianRatioCornerNodes JacobianRatioGaussPoints LocationX LocationY LocationZ Material MaximumCornerAngle MaximumMeshEdgeLength MaximumQuadAngle MaximumTriAngle MinimumLength MinimumLengthLSDyna MinimumMeshEdgeLength MinimumQuadAngle MinimumTriAngle Name NamedSelection NodeNumber NormalTo OffsetMode OrthogonalQuality ParallelDeviation PartiallyDefeaturedEdges Radius SeamWeld SeamWeldAngle SeamWeldHAZ1 SeamWeldHAZ2 SeamWeldHAZ3 SeamWeldHAZAll SeamWeldNormal SelfIntersectingMesh SharedAcrossBodies SharedAcrossParts SharpAngleMesh Size Skewness TetCollapse Thickness Type Volume WarpingAngle WarpingFactor WeldFeatures WithinBody Attribute detail SelectionCriterionType.AllEdges = 35 SelectionCriterionType.AllNodes = 18 SelectionCriterionType.AllVertices = 33 SelectionCriterionType.AnalysisPly = 27 SelectionCriterionType.AnyEdge = 34 SelectionCriterionType.AnyNode = 17 SelectionCriterionType.AnyVertex = 32 SelectionCriterionType.Area = 26 SelectionCriterionType.AspectRatio = 19 SelectionCriterionType.AspectRatioExplicit = 64 SelectionCriterionType.BodyInterferenceMesh = 54 SelectionCriterionType.CADAttribute = 7 SelectionCriterionType.CrossSection = 42 SelectionCriterionType.Distance = 14 SelectionCriterionType.EdgeConnections = 31 SelectionCriterionType.ElementConnections = 30 SelectionCriterionType.ElementNumber = 15 SelectionCriterionType.ElementQuality = 16 SelectionCriterionType.ExcludeSharedFaces = 44 SelectionCriterionType.ExtEdgeFaceLoop = 55 SelectionCriterionType.ExtEdgeNodeLoop = 56 SelectionCriterionType.FaceConnections = 6 SelectionCriterionType.FullyDefeaturedEdges = 70 SelectionCriterionType.FullyDefeaturedFaces = 71 SelectionCriterionType.FullyDefeaturedVertices = 69 SelectionCriterionType.ImportedTrace = 36 SelectionCriterionType.IncludeSharedFaces = 45 SelectionCriterionType.JacobianRatio = 20 SelectionCriterionType.JacobianRatioCornerNodes = 40 SelectionCriterionType.JacobianRatioGaussPoints = 41 SelectionCriterionType.LocationX = 3 SelectionCriterionType.LocationY = 4 SelectionCriterionType.LocationZ = 5 SelectionCriterionType.Material = 11 SelectionCriterionType.MaximumCornerAngle = 38 SelectionCriterionType.MaximumMeshEdgeLength = 66 SelectionCriterionType.MaximumQuadAngle = 61 SelectionCriterionType.MaximumTriAngle = 59 SelectionCriterionType.MinimumLength = 39 SelectionCriterionType.MinimumLengthLSDyna = 67 SelectionCriterionType.MinimumMeshEdgeLength = 65 SelectionCriterionType.MinimumQuadAngle = 60 SelectionCriterionType.MinimumTriAngle = 58 SelectionCriterionType.Name = 29 SelectionCriterionType.NamedSelection = 9 SelectionCriterionType.NodeNumber = 10 SelectionCriterionType.NormalTo = 43 SelectionCriterionType.OffsetMode = 13 SelectionCriterionType.OrthogonalQuality = 24 SelectionCriterionType.ParallelDeviation = 22 SelectionCriterionType.PartiallyDefeaturedEdges = 68 SelectionCriterionType.Radius = 8 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeld = 48 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldAngle = 73 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldHAZ1 = 49 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldHAZ2 = 50 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldHAZ3 = 51 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldHAZAll = 52 SelectionCriterionType.SeamWeldNormal = 72 SelectionCriterionType.SelfIntersectingMesh = 53 SelectionCriterionType.SharedAcrossBodies = 37 SelectionCriterionType.SharedAcrossParts = 28 SelectionCriterionType.SharpAngleMesh = 57 SelectionCriterionType.Size = 1 SelectionCriterionType.Skewness = 23 SelectionCriterionType.TetCollapse = 63 SelectionCriterionType.Thickness = 12 SelectionCriterionType.Type = 2 SelectionCriterionType.Volume = 25 SelectionCriterionType.WarpingAngle = 62 SelectionCriterionType.WarpingFactor = 21 SelectionCriterionType.WeldFeatures = 46 SelectionCriterionType.WithinBody = 47