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NX Open API layer communicates with NX kernel

Object-oriented access to CAD, CAM, and CAE objects

Event-driven programming support for NX sessions

Session management for documents and assemblies

External scripts can manipulate NX models and files

Scripts interact with NX session objects

Geometry is modified via API calls

WorkPart context defines operations

Events can trigger automated actions

Results can be saved, exported, or reported

Object-oriented access to NX components

Event-driven automation

Session and work part management

Script-based batch processing

Integration with PLM and external systems

Automotive body panel CAD automation

Aerospace assembly generation

Industrial machinery design workflow

Mass production drawing automation

Simulation setup for complex assemblies

Programmatic access to NX functionality

Multi-language support

Deep integration with CAD, CAM, CAE modules

Automation of repetitive and batch tasks

Compatibility with PLM/ERP workflows

Modularize scripts for large assemblies

Use batch operations for mass processing

Optimize API calls for speed

Cache objects when possible

Leverage NX Server for multiple users

Update NX Open scripts for new NX release

Validate API compatibility

Refactor code for deprecated methods

Update integration with PLM/ERP

Test scripts on sample parts before deployment