ude modify instance

Modifies a User Defined Element (UDE) instance; primarily for modifying its location orientation not its parameter values.

Format:

 
ude modify instance
instance_name =
an existing UDE instance
new_instance_name =
new UDE instance
comments =
string
location =
location
orientation =
orientation
relative_to =
an existing model, part or marker

Example:

 
ude modify instance &
instance_name =
.model_1.ude_inst_1 &
new_instance_name =
.model_1.ude_inst_2 &
definition_name =
.my_ude_lib.ude_def_A &
comments =
"this is the lower outboard actuator instance" &
location =
500, 0, 10 &
orientation =
180, 0, 0 &
relative_to =
.model_1.outboard_housing.mar_100

Description:

 
Parameter
Value Type
Description
instance_name
An existing UDE instance
Specifies the name of the UDE instance to be modified; note that UDE instances are children of models
new_instance_name
a new UDE instance
Specifies new name of the UDE instance. You may use this name later to refer to this UDE instance.
comments
string
Specifies comments for the UDE instance being created
location
location
Specifies the location of the origin of the UDE instance using three coordinates
orientation
orientation
Specifies the orientation of the UDE instance using three rotation angle
relative_to
an existing model, part or marker
Specifies the coordinate system to which the location coordinates and orientation angles correspond