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Developing and Executing Programs
Getting Started / Format Conventions
GRADE, GRADE Batch, and Scripted Automation
Introduction
Introduction / Overview
Machining Submodules

NX Interface Notes

Block Styler Automation (NX Open Programmer's Guide)
BlockDialog / Tree / UIBlock — Reference Guide has no hosting/docking API
Displaying host windows for third-party applications
Tree List (Block UI Styler)

NX Open for .NET (C#/VB)

NXOpen .NET API Reference — Namespace Overview

NX Open for Java

NXOpen Java API Reference — Package Overview
Package `nxopen.uistyler`
Package `nxopen` (Common/Base API)

NX Open for Python

NX Open Python — Top-Level Namespace / Package Index
NX Open Python Reference Guide — Overview

NX Open Programmer's Guide

Adding a Custom Menu to go with the Custom Application
Adding Custom Applications to NX
Application Directory Structure
Approaches for running custom programs in NX
Automatically at NX Start up
Automatically at NX Start up
Available Toolkits
Callback Registration for NX Open for .NET
Callback Registration for NX Open for C++
Callback Registration for NX Open for Java
Common Object Model
Compiling and linking Overview
Development Cycle Considerations
Environment Variables
Example Menu File with Actions
Executing Applications from GRIP
Executing Callbacks (Menu Event Handlers)
Executing Callbacks (Menu Event Handlers)
Executing Journals
Executing Programs
Execution Modes
Execution Overview
How to Execute the Open API
Interactive NX (File → Execute → NX Open...)
Interoperation between Open C and common API
Java on UNIX
Java on Windows
Journals
Journals with the Journal Manager
Non-wrapped NX Open C functions
Open C functions used in NX Open methods
Overview of Programmer's Guide
Programs, Journals, or Callbacks from Existing Menu Items
Remote Processes
Sample Code
Signing applications
Signing Process
Turning Journals Into Applications
UDO Name
UDO Overview
UF and JA APIs
UF functions additional descriptions
UFMENU
Unload Options
What Is NX Open
Wrappers

Open C++ (Legacy)

Introduction
Object Classes: Create, Read/Write, Tags, Parts, Prototypes, Curves/Edges
Open C++ Classes: Overview
Template, Helper, and Math Classes

Getting Started with NX SNAP — Overview
SNAP and NX Open for GRIP Enthusiasts
SNAP Getting Started Guide (book id `gs_snap2`) — confirmed duplicate
SNAP Reference Guide — not browsable online (structural surprise)
Using the NX Journal Editor (SNAP quick-start)

UI Styler / Block UI Styler

Block UI Styler

NX Open for .NET (C#/VB)

NXOpen .NET API Reference — Namespace Overview — NXOpen .NET Reference Guide > Namespace List

Unofficial, community-maintained reference. Content is extracted and summarized from Siemens Support Center / docs.sw.siemens.com for NX 2212 Series — always confirm exact API signatures against the official NX Open Reference Guide for your installed NX version.

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