groups

Unless otherwise specified, data names are accessible in level 3 only.

activesuppressed: Returns non-zero if the entity is set inactive, 0 otherwise.
attributesmax: The number of attributes owned by this entity.; Type: unsigned integer
cardimage: The name of the assigned card image.; Type: string
cardimagetype: The type of the assigned card image.; Type: string
color: The 1-64 color of the entity.; Type: integer
color_rgb: The RGB color of the entity.; Type: string
component: Pointer to the component (use with the pointer - pointer1.component.name).
config: The configuration of the entity.; 0 - none; 1 - elem and elem; 2 - node and elem; 3 - elem; 4 - node; 5 - rigidwall; 6 - ALE; 7 - OS body; 8 - NSM; Type: unsigned integer
contactsurf: Pointer to the contactsurf.; Type: pointer
definedentity: True if the entity is defined, false otherwise.; Type: Boolean
id: The ID of the entity.; Type: unsigned integer
include: The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.; Type: entity
includeid: The ID of the include file the entity is organized in.; Type: unsigned integer
internalid: The ID of the entity.; Type: unsigned integer
internalname: The internal name of the entity.; Type: string
mainallmodel: Returns true if the main definition is all.; Type: Boolean
mainboxmax: The maximum global x, y and z coordinates for the main box. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
mainboxmin: The minimum global x, y and z coordinates for the main box. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
mainboxxmax: The maximum global x coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
mainboxxmin: The minimum global x coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
mainboxymax: The maximum global y coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
mainboxymin: The minimum global y coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
mainboxzmax: The maximum global z coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
mainboxzmin: The minimum global z coordinate for the main box.; Type: double
maincomponentlist: Pointer to the main component IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
maincomponentlistmax: The number of main components in the group.; Type: integer
maincontactsurflist: Pointer to the main contactsurf IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
maincontactsurflistmax: The number of main contactsurfs in the group.; Type: integer
maindefinition: The method used to define the main.; 0 - entities; 1 - components; 2 - boxes; 3 - all; 4 - sets; 5 - contactsurfs; Type: integer
mainelementlist: List of main elements in the group. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: integer
mainentityids: List of main entity IDs in the group. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: integer
mainsetlist: Pointer to the main set IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
mainsetlistmax: The number of main sets in the group.; Type: integer
material: Material pointer to the material assigned to the group.; Type: pointer
materialid: The ID of the material assigned to the group.; Type: integer
moduleid: The module ID of the entity.; Type: integer
name: The name of the entity.; Type: string
outputsuppressed: Returns non-zero if the entity is set "do not export", 0 otherwise.; Type: integer
parentcgid: The ID of the parent contact group entity.; Type: entity
poolid: The pool number of the entity.; Type: integer
poolname: The pool name of the entity.; Type: string
set: Pointer to sets (use with pointer - pointer1.set.name).
secondaryallmodel: Returns true if the secondary definition is all.; Type: Boolean
secondaryboxmax: The maximum global x, y and z coordinates for the secondary box. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
secondaryboxmin: The minimum global x, y and z coordinates for the secondary box. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
secondaryboxxmax: The maximum global x coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondaryboxxmin: The minimum global x coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondaryboxymax: The maximum global y coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondaryboxymin: The minimum global y coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondaryboxzmax: The maximum global z coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondaryboxzmin: The minimum global z coordinate for the secondary box.; Type: double
secondarycomponentlist: Pointer to the secondary component IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
secondarycomponentlistmax: The number of secondary components in the group.; Type: integer
secondarycontactsurflist: Pointer to the secondary contactsurf IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
secondarycontactsurflistmax: The number of secondary contactsurfs in the group.; Type: integer
secondarydefinition: The method used to define the secondary.; 0 - entities; 1 - components; 2 - boxes; 3 - all; 4 - sets; 5 - contactsurfs; Type: integer
secondaryelementlist: List of secondary elements in the group. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: integer
secondaryentityids: List of secondary entity IDs in the group. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: integer
secondarysetlist: Pointer to the secondary set IDs contained in the group.; Type: pointer
secondarysetlistmax: The number of secondary sets in the group.; Type: integer
solver_id: The solver ID of the entity.; Type: integer
solverkeyword: The name of the solver keyword.; Type: string
solvername: The solver name of the entity for entities enabled for name pool, otherwise the internal name of the entity.; Type: string
type: The solver dependent type code for the group.; Type: integer

Groups with config 5 (rigid walls) contain the following additional data:

base: The x-, y- and z-coordinates of the base node of the rigid wall.
basenode: Pointer to the base node of the rigid wall.; Type: pointer
basenodeid: The ID of the base node of the rigid wall.; Type: integer
basex: The x-coordinate of the base node of the rigid wall.; Type: double
basey: The y-coordinate of the base node of the rigid wall.; Type: double
basez: The z-coordinate of the base node of the rigid wall.; Type: double
cornernode1: The ID of the first corner node in a rigid wall finite plane or finite prism.; Type: integer
cornernode2: The ID of the second corner node in a rigid wall finite plane or finite prism.; Type: integer
geometrytype: The type of geometry used to define the rigid wall.; 1 - infinite plane; 2 - finite plane; 3 - infinite prism; 4 - finite prism; 5 - cylinder; 6 - sphere; 7 - MADYMO plane; 8 - MADYMO ellipse; Type: integer
length: Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Finite planes - Returns the length x and y. (Type: double double); Finite prisms - Returns the length x, y and z. (Type: triple double); Cylinders - Returns the length and the radius. (Type: double double); Spheres - Returns the radius. (Type: double)
lengthx: The length of the rigid wall in the local x direction.; Type: double
lengthy: The length of the rigid wall in the local y direction.; Type: double
lengthz: The length of the rigid wall in the local z direction.; Type: double
madymoid: The ID of the associated MADYMO entity.; Type: integer
midpoint: The x, y and z coordinates of the midpoint of the finite plane when geometrytype is 2. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
midpointx: The x coordinate of the midpoint of the finite plane when geometrytype is 2.; Type: double
midpointy: The y coordinate of the midpoint of the finite plane when geometrytype is 2.; Type: double
midpointz: The z coordinate of the midpoint of the finite plane when geometrytype is 2.; Type: double
motion: The x, y and z components of the motion vector. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
motiondirection: The x, y and z components of the motion vecto. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
motionmagnitude: The magnitude of the motion vector.; Type: double
motiontype: The type of motion.; 0 - none; 1 - velocity; 2 - displacement; Type: integer
motionx: The x component of the motion vector.; Type: double
motiony: The y component of the motion vector.; Type: double
motionz: The z component of the motion vector.; Type: double
normal: The x, y and z components of the normal unit vector. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
normalmotionangle: The angle between the motion and the normal vector.; Type: double
normalx: The x component of the normal unit vector.; Type: double
normaly: The y component of the normal unit vector.; Type: double
normalz: The z component of the normal unit vector.; Type: double
pointa: The x, y and z coordinates of Point A on a finite plane as defined in PAM-CRASH. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
pointax: The x coordinate of Point A on a finite plane as defined in PAM-CRASH.; Type: double
pointay: The y coordinate of Point A on a finite plane as defined in PAM-CRASH.; Type: double
pointaz: The z coordinate of Point A on a finite plane as defined in PAM-CRASH.; Type: double
radius: The radius of a cylinder or spherical rigid wall.; Type: double
radiusnode: Pointer to the radius node assigned to a cylinder or spherical rigid wall.; Type: pointer
solverkeyword: The name of the solver keyword.; Type: string
xaxis: The x, y and z components of the local x axis unit vector. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
xaxisx: The x component of the local x axis unit vector.; Type: double
xaxisy: The y component of the local x axis unit vector.; Type: double
xaxisz: The z component of the local x axis unit vector.; Type: double
yaxis: The x, y and z components of the local y axis unit vector. Valid for hm_getvalue query only.; Type: triple double
yaxisx: The x component of the local y axis unit vector.; Type: double
yaxisy: The y component of the local y axis unit vector.; Type: double
yaxisz: The z component of the local y axis unit vector.; Type: double

Version History

2020 - Added new data names color_rgb and parentcgid.

2020.1 - Added new data name solverkeyword.

2021.1 - Added new data names moduleid, poolid, poolname, and solver_id.

2021.2 - Added new data names internalname and solvername.