*library_open
Opens a library.
Syntax
*library_open entity_type library_type library_name ?usersettingsfilepath=<value>? ?workspacename=<value>? ?user=<value>?
Type
HyperMesh Tcl Modify Command
Description
Opens a library. Once the library is connected all entities are updated with information present in the library.
Inputs
- entity_type
- The entity type stored in the library. Currently supported for parts and subsystems.
- library_type
- The type of library. Currently supported types are Local, Team, LM, and Objectstore.
- library_name
- The name of the library.
- usersettingsfilepath
- The path of the user settings file for connecting to the library.
- workspacename
- The path of the user settings file for connecting to the library.
- user
- The library username.
Examples
To connect to a team Part library called
PartLibrary_1:
*library_open parts Team PartLibrary_1Errors
Incorrect usage results in a Tcl error. To detect
errors, you can use the catch
command:
if { [ catch {command_name...} ] } {
# Handle error
}Version History
2026