ImportCadParams
Last update: 17.07.2025class ansys.meshing.prime.ImportCadParams(model=None, append=None, ansys_release=None, cad_reader_route=None, part_creation_type=None, geometry_transfer=None, length_unit=None, refacet=None, cad_refaceting_params=None, stitch_tolerance=None, cad_update_parameters=None, validate_shared_topology=None, json_data=None, **kwargs)
Parameters to control CAD import settings.
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Parameters: model: Model : Model to create a
ImportCadParamsobject with default parameters.append: bool, optional : Append imported CAD into existing model when true.
ansys_release: str, optional : Configures the Ansys release to be used for loading CAD data through non Native route. Supported formats for specifying Ansys release version are ‘24.2’, ‘242’, ‘v242’, ‘24R2’.
cad_reader_route: CadReaderRoute, optional : Specify the available CAD reader routes. The available CAD reader routes are ProgramControlled, Native, WorkBench, SpaceClaim.
part_creation_type: PartCreationType, optional : Create a part per CAD Model, Assembly, Part, Body.
geometry_transfer: bool, optional : Option to enable transfer of geometry data (NURBS).
length_unit: LengthUnit, optional : Specify length unit for import.
refacet: bool, optional : Refine or coarsen the CAD faceting based on refaceting parameters when true.
cad_refaceting_params: CadRefacetingParams, optional : Specify refaceting parameters.
stitch_tolerance: float, optional : Stitch facets based on tolerance. Available only with WorkBench CAD Reader route.
cad_update_parameters: Dict[str, Union[str, int, float, bool]], optional : Specify the CAD parameters for parametric CAD update. Available only with WorkBench CAD Reader route.
validate_shared_topology: bool, optional : Specify whether to validate the shared topology information.
json_data: dict, optional : JSON dictionary to create a
ImportCadParamsobject with provided parameters.
Examples
>>> import_cad_params = prime.ImportCadParams(model = model)
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ImportCadParams.print_default() |
Print the default values of ImportCadParams object. |
ImportCadParams.set_default([append, ...]) |
Set the default values of the ImportCadParams object. |
Attributes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
ImportCadParams.ansys_release |
Configures the Ansys release to be used for loading CAD data through non Native route. |
ImportCadParams.append |
Append imported CAD into existing model when true. |
ImportCadParams.cad_reader_route |
Specify the available CAD reader routes. |
ImportCadParams.cad_refaceting_params |
Specify refaceting parameters. |
ImportCadParams.cad_update_parameters |
Specify the CAD parameters for parametric CAD update. |
ImportCadParams.geometry_transfer |
Option to enable transfer of geometry data (NURBS). |
ImportCadParams.length_unit |
Specify length unit for import. |
ImportCadParams.part_creation_type |
Create a part per CAD Model, Assembly, Part, Body. |
ImportCadParams.refacet |
Refine or coarsen the CAD faceting based on refaceting parameters when true. |
ImportCadParams.stitch_tolerance |
Stitch facets based on tolerance. |
ImportCadParams.validate_shared_topology |
Specify whether to validate the shared topology information. |