PreferredPlacingTypes Class

The PreferredPlacingTypes class contains all the available preferred placing types. Please note that not all objects accept all types. If you try to use the wrong type it will not be accepted (Insert, Modify will fail).

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Tekla.Structures.DrawingPreferredPlacingTypes

Namespace: Tekla.Structures.Drawing
Assembly: Tekla.Structures.Drawing (in Tekla.Structures.Drawing.dll) Version: 2024.0.0+a110b435391768740483e3032720a566518c9a63

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public static class PreferredPlacingTypes

Public NotInheritable Class PreferredPlacingTypes

The PreferredPlacingTypes type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	AlongLineOrWithLeaderLineAndParentObjectAlongPartPlacingType	The object is placed using the along line placing as the first option. If there is no room for the first option the fallback option will be used. The fallback option is placing the object with a leader line and rotated to be at the same angle as the connected part.
	AlongLineOrWithLeaderLinePlacingType	The object is placed using the along line placing as the first option. If there is no room for the first option the fallback option will be used. The fallback option is placing the object with a leader line.
	AlongLinePlacingType	The object is placed using the along line placing.
	AlongPartCenteredPlacingType	The object is placed using the along line placing. The line used will be the part's edge in the center of that line.
	BaseLinePlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing.
	BaseLineWithArrowAtEndPointPlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing. The line is drawn and will have an arrow at the end point.
	BaseLineWithArrowAtStartPointPlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing. The line is drawn and will have an arrow at the start point.
	InsidePartAlongPartOrWithLeaderLinePlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing as the first option. If there is no room for the first option the fallback option will be used. The fallback option is placing the object with a leader line. The base line used is in the middle of the part, aligned with the part.
	InsidePartAlongPartPlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing. The base line used is in the middle of the part, aligned with the part.
	InsidePartHorizontalOrWithLeaderLinePlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing as the first option. If there is no room for the first option the fallback option will be used. The fallback option is placing the object with a leader line. The base line used is in the middle of the part, aligned with the part. In addition the object will be rotated to be horizontal in the drawing.
	InsidePartHorizontalPlacingType	The object is placed using the base line placing. The base line used is in the middle of the part, aligned with the part. In addition the object will be rotated to be horizontal in the drawing.
	LeaderLineAndParentObjectAlongPartPlacingType	The object is placed with a leader line and rotated to be at the same angle as the connected part.
	LeaderLinePlacingType	The object is placed with a leader line.
	PointPlacingType	The object is placed at one point (the insertion point) without any additional placing options.

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Reference

Tekla.Structures.Drawing Namespace