Locate Instrument (Ref. Tie-In)

Guides a user through measurement of a set of points, and locates the instrument in accordance with a bet fit trans- formation between the measured and nominal points. Equivalent to the Instrument†Locate (Transform to Part)†Measure Nominal Points command.

 

Input Arguments

 

0

Collection Instrument ID

Instrument’s ID

The instrument ID of the instrument to locate.

1

Collection Object Name

Reference Group Name

The name of the group containing the reference points.

2

Collection Object Name

Actuals Group Name (to be

measured)

The group into which the measured points will be

placed.

3

Double

Tolerance

A tolerance for the measured points.

 

4

 

Boolean

 

Auto Survey

Indicate whether the instrument should automati- cally point and measure each nominal point (if possible).

 

Return Arguments

None.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

The measurement completed successfully.

FAILURE

The instrument or reference group was not found, or measurement failed.

 

Remarks

None.