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 # `ISelectionManager`

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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#### *class* Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionManager

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

Defines a selection manager.

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## Overview

### Methods

NameDescription[`AddSelection`](#ISelectionManager.AddSelection)Adds a new selection to the current selection.[`ClearSelection`](#ISelectionManager.ClearSelection)Clears the current selection.[`CreateSelectionInfo`](#ISelectionManager.CreateSelectionInfo)Creates a new selection information based on its type.[`NewSelection`](#ISelectionManager.NewSelection)Creates a new selection.### Properties

NameDescription[`CurrentSelection`](#ISelectionManager.CurrentSelection)Gets the current selection.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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### *property* ISelectionManager.CurrentSelection *: [Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo](ISelectionInfo.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v252.Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the current selection.

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## Method detail

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### ISelectionManager.AddSelection(info: [Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo](ISelectionInfo.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v252.Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo)) → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

Adds a new selection to the current selection.

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### ISelectionManager.ClearSelection() → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

Clears the current selection.

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### ISelectionManager.CreateSelectionInfo(selectionType: [Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.SelectionTypeEnum](SelectionTypeEnum.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v252.Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.SelectionTypeEnum)) → [Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo](ISelectionInfo.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v252.Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo)

Creates a new selection information based on its type.

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### ISelectionManager.NewSelection(info: [Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo](ISelectionInfo.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v252.Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Common.ISelectionInfo)) → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

Creates a new selection.