15.4 DatumPlane object

The DatumPlane object has no direct constructor; it is created when a Feature object is created. For example, the DatumPlaneByPrincipalPlane method creates a Feature object that creates a DatumPlane object.

The DatumPlane object is derived from the Datum object.

Access

import part
mdb.models[name].parts[name].datums[i]
import assembly
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.allinstances.datums[i]
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.datums[i]
mdb.models[name].rootAssembly.instances[name].datums[i]

15.4.1 Members

The DatumPlane object has the following members:

pointOn

A tuple of Floats specifying the X-, Y-, and Z-coordinates of a point located on the datum.

normal

A tuple of Floats specifying a sequence of three Floats specifying the normal.