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 # `Comment`

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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

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

Defines a Comment.

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## Overview

### Methods

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

NameDescription[`Author`](#Comment.Author)Gets or sets the Author.[`Children`](#Comment.Children)Gets the list of children.[`DataModelObjectCategory`](#Comment.DataModelObjectCategory)Gets the current DataModelObject's category.[`InternalObject`](#Comment.InternalObject)Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.[`Properties`](#Comment.Properties)Gets the list of properties for this object.[`Text`](#Comment.Text)Gets the Text.[`VisibleProperties`](#Comment.VisibleProperties)Gets the list of properties that are visible for this object.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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

Gets or sets the Author.

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### *property* Comment.Children *: List\[[Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/Interfaces/IDataModelObject.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v261.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject)\] | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the list of children.

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### *property* Comment.DataModelObjectCategory *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Enums.DataModelObjectCategory](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/Enums/DataModelObjectCategory.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v261.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* Comment.InternalObject *: Ansys.Common.Interop.DSObjectsAuto.IDSCommentAuto | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the internal object. For advanced usage only.

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

Gets the Text.

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### *property* Comment.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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### Comment.Activate() → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

Activate the current object.

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### Comment.CopyTo(other: Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.DataModelObject) → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

Copies all visible properties from this object to another.

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### Comment.CreateParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str)) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter

Creates a new parameter for a Property.

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

Run the Delete action.

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### Comment.Duplicate() → [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject](../../../Mechanical/DataModel/Interfaces/IDataModelObject.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v261.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.Interfaces.IDataModelObject)

Creates a copy of the current DataModelObject.

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

Gets the list of children, filtered by type.

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### Comment.GetParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str)) → Ansys.ACT.Interfaces.Mechanical.IParameter

Gets the parameter corresponding to the given property.

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

Run the GroupAllSimilarChildren action.

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### Comment.GroupSimilarObjects() → [Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.TreeGroupingFolder](TreeGroupingFolder.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v261.Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.TreeGroupingFolder)

Run the GroupSimilarObjects action.

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### Comment.PropertyByAPIName(name: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str)) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property

```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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### Comment.PropertyByName(name: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str)) → Ansys.ACT.Automation.Mechanical.Property

Get a property by its unique name.

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### Comment.RemoveParameter(propName: [str](https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#str)) → [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)

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