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# Public Methods

ClearAllTips | Clears all tips selected for qualification Clears all tips selected for qualification. Use the "Probe.SelectAllTips" function to select all tips. Use the "Tip.Selected" property of the tip object to select or deselect individual tips for probe qualification.
ComponentDescription | Returns the ComponentDescription referenced by the item parameter This function returns a string which is the nth component description of the component list box as determined by the Item parameter.
ConnectionDescription | Returns the ConnectionDescription referenced by the item parameter Returns the Item number string in the connection drop down list.
Dialog | Displays the probes dialog Opens the PC-DMIS Probe Utilities dialog box.
Qualify | Begins calibration process of probes in curren probe file Qualifies all of the probe's tips.
Qualify2 | Calibrates probes using settings passed in via Qualify Settings Object Calibrates the probe tips using settings passed in via the QualificationSettings object.
ResetMeasToTheoForTips | Resets measured tip data for all tips back to theo values
SelectAllTips | Selects all tips for qualification Selects all tips in tip list for qualification.

# Public Properties

ActiveComponent | Read/Write: Returns/Sets the current component for the current connection Represents the highlighted probe component in PC-DMIS’s Probe dialog box.
ActiveConnection | Read/Write: Returns/Sets the current connection Represents the highlighted probe connection in PC-DMIS’s Probe dialog’s connection drop-down list.
Application | Read Only: Returns the Application Object Represents the read-only PC-DMIS application. The Application object includes properties and methods that return top-level objects. For example, the ActivePartProgram property returns a PartProgram object.
ComponentCount | Read Only: Returns the current number of available components for the current connection Returns the number of components in the component list box. There is always at least one, even when it appears that there are no entries. In that case, the one entry is invisible, but it can still be made active.
ConnectionCount | Read Only: Returns the current number of available connections Returns the number of connections in the connection drop-down list. The contents of this list depend on which component is active.
FullName | Read Only: Returns the path and filename of the probe file Returns the full name of the file containing this probe’s information.
Name | Read Only: Returns the filename only (no path) of the probe file Returns the name of the file containing this probe’s information.
Parent | Read Only: Returns the parent Probes collection object Returns the Probes collection object to which this object belongs.
Path | Read Only: Returns the path of the probe file Returns the path to the file containing this probe’s information.
QualificationSettings | Read Only: Returns a Qualify Settings Object that can be modified and passed into the qualify 2 method Returns the Qualify Settings object that can be modified and passed into the Qualify2 method. It supports these parameters: StartA - Returns the starting A angle of the probe
EndA - Returns the ending A angle of the probe
IncrementA - Returns the increment value for automatically generated A angles between the starting A angle of the probe and the ending A angle of the probe.
StartB - Returns the starting B angle of the probe
EndB - Returns the ending B angle of the probe
IncrementB - Returns the increment value for automatically generated B angles between the starting B angle of the probe and the ending B angle of the probe.

Tips | Read Only: Returns the child Tips Collection Object Returns the Tips object associated with this Probe object.
UseWristMap | Read/Write: Returns/Sets if the wrist map is used Determines whether or not a wrist map is used.

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