Eplan Platform API
Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D Namespace / BusBar Class
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    BusBar Class
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    Represents busbar object in 3d space.
    Inheritance Hierarchy

    System.Object
       Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject
          Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D
             Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D
                Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.BarBase
                   Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.BusBar

    Syntax
    Example
    BusBar oBusBar = BusBar.Create(m_oTestProject, "Connector kit below L1_3D", "1", "c:\\temp\\winkel.fp1", 50.0, oCooperBoundle, oAdditionalObjects);
    oBusBar.Parent = oMountingPanel.Planes[0];
    Public Constructors
     NameDescription
    Public ConstructorDefault constructor.  
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    Public Properties
     NameDescription
    Public PropertyAbsolute position and rotation represented by transformation matrix. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyAbsolute position and rotation represented by transformation matrix where transformation of macro is considered. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyDetermines if connection point data are saved locally at the part placement. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.ArticleReferences that are referenced by Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Articles that are referenced by Function3D, and only those that are stored in project database. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyNumber of bus bars in busbar-system.  
    Public PropertyDistance of bars in busbar-system (distance is from top of bar to top of bar not the distance between bars).  
    Public PropertyDistance from MountingPlate to bus bars.  
    Public PropertyReturns default target mate for placing devices on this bus bar.  
    Public PropertyArray of Bending Points.  
    Public PropertyArray of Bending Radiuses.  
    Public PropertyOffset of bus bar holder placements relative to start point of bus bar.  
    Public PropertyCheck if the Function3D can have Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Articles. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns all children of this object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyColor of 3D Placement (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyAll existing 3d connections whose beginning or end is this placement. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyArray of connection points data. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyRepresents coordinates of corners (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns an array of objects cross-referenced with this object (i.e. having the same name - in case of functions - or otherwise associated) (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyReturns the project as number. The number is unique for all open projects in one session. The number changes when the project is closed and opened again. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyDepth of bus bars (without mount).  
    Public PropertyReturns the Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.FunctionDefinition of the Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyHeight of bus bars (without mount).  
    Public PropertyReturns InstallationSpace in which this object exists. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertySet or checks if device of this Function3d is fixed. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyIndicates whether object is currently hidden in 3D editor view. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public Property

    Determines if the the StorableObject is locked.

    The StorableObject is locked when it was explicitly or implicitly locked.

    (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyReturns true if a mesh is created for this objects and assigned for it. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns true if the list of name's properties is empty (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns true if the placement is placed. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyDetermines if StorableObject is read-only (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public Property

    Determines if the the StorableObject is transient.

    The StorableObject is transient when it was created by default constructor and:

    it is a Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Page and it was not assigned a Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Project,

    it is a Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Placement or any class derived from it and was not assigned a Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Page.

    (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyDetermines if StorableObject is correct database object and is not deleted. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyItem type of this Function3D, corresponds to value of the 'Item' list in GUI. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Graphics.GraphicalLayer of the Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns and sets length of this object. Length is stored in mm. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.BarBase)
    Public PropertyReturns mesh. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the name of the Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyName of the Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the object identifier as number. The number is unique for all objects of this type. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyOverridden. Gets or Sets parent placement. Caution: The Change of the parent will also change the absolute position because Placement3D stores the position relative to his parent  
    Public PropertyRepresents placement area of a Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns children of this object which are Plane. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyEplan.EplApi.DataModel.Planning.PlanningSegment assigned to this function3d. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the project the StorableObject belongs to. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public Property.NET Property enabling access to EPLAN properties of the BusBar object.  
    Public PropertyReturns Placement3D.PropertyPlacementsSchemas assigned to this Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns PropertyPlacementsSchemas assigned to this SymbolReference. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyPosition and rotation relative to the parent placement represented by transformation matrix. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyRelative position and rotation represented by transformation matrix where transformation of macro is considered. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyGets the root 3d placement from tree of 3d elements which this object is part of. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the type of the object as number. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public PropertyReturn true if the instance uses the local property instances, otherwise it uses the ones of the variant. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public PropertyReturns the visible name of the Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public PropertyReturns visible name of the Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
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    Public Methods
     NameDescription
    Public MethodOverloaded. Adds a new Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.ArticleReference to the Function3D. Returns the added Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.ArticleReference. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public MethodCreates new connection point position. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodAdd copy of a mate to a Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodChange angle between segments of bended bus bar.  
    Public MethodChange length of segment of bended bus bar.  
    Public MethodCopy 3D Placement Placement3D and its children will be copied into the same Project as newParent Then parent of the copy will be set to newParent new parent of copy (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public Methodstatic (Shared in Visual Basic)Overloaded. Creates bended bus bar object.  
    Public Methodstatic (Shared in Visual Basic)Creates not placed bended bus bar object with given bending radius and path.  
    Public MethodDestructor for deterministic finalization of BusBar object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodOperator of comparison implementation. Checks if two StorableObjects refer to the same object in the project. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodFind source mate by name. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodFind target mate by name. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodReturns bounding box of a Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodReturns relative bounding box of a Placement3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodServes as the default hash function. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodGet array of all source mates from this object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodGet array of all target mates from this object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodReturns object type name. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodReturns an array of item types valid for this Function3D. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public MethodInherit drills from this bended bus bar to the target plane of another bus bar.  
    Public MethodTries to lock current object in database for exclusive access. Throws Eplan.EplApi.Base.LockingException on failure. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodMove this object. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodMove this object relative to its parent. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodRemoves object from project and all its children. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodRemoves the ArticleReference from the Function. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public MethodRemoves connection point data stored under given index. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodRemoves object and all its children only from layout space. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodSets bending radius at specific bending point  
    Public MethodSets parent copper bundle.  
    Public MethodOverridden. Sets parent placement. Sets parent placement.  
    Public MethodAssigns Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Planning.PlanningSegment to this function3d. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Function3D)
    Public MethodTries to lock current object. If object is Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Placement - it's page will be locked as well; Placement3D locks it's installation space; Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Function locks all it's connections and connection definition points; Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.Page locks all placements from this page. Throws Eplan.EplApi.Base.LockingException on failure. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
    Public MethodStores data from connection point position in function under given index. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodCopies or removes all local ProperyPlacemnets and sets flag (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.E3D.Placement3D)
    Public MethodReturns this object as string identifier. (Inherited from Eplan.EplApi.DataModel.StorableObject)
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