Model.lockentities

Model.lockentities(collection, dataname)

Adds entity locks for a selection of entities.

Parameters:

• collection (Collection) – The collection containing the entities to lock.

• dataname (hwString) – The dataname to lock. Currently only supported for id.

Example

Lock the displayed element IDs

import hm
import hm.entities as ent

model = hm.Model()

model.lockentities(
    collection=hm.CollectionByDisplayed(model, ent.Element), dataname="id"
)