Class SiteLayout

A site layout

Namespace: Scripting

Syntax

public class SiteLayout

Constructors

SiteLayout()

Creates an instance of the SiteLayout class.

Declaration

public SiteLayout()

Properties

ExclusionRegions

Gets all the exclusion regions in this site layout.

Declaration

public IEnumerable<ExclusionRegion> ExclusionRegions { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<ExclusionRegion>

InverterInstances

Gets all the inverter instances in this site layout.

Declaration

public IEnumerable<InverterInstance> InverterInstances { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<InverterInstance>

LayoutBoundaries

Gets all the layout boundaries in this site layout.

Declaration

public IEnumerable<LayoutBoundary> LayoutBoundaries { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<LayoutBoundary>

Name

Name of the site layout

Declaration

public string Name { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String

RackInstanceInfos

Gets the rack instance infos for the SiteLayout.

Declaration

public IEnumerable<RackInstanceInfo> RackInstanceInfos { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<RackInstanceInfo>

SiteLayoutType

The site layout type

Declaration

public SiteLayoutType SiteLayoutType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SiteLayoutType

Statistics

Declaration

public SiteLayoutStatistics Statistics { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
SiteLayoutStatistics

TransformerInstances

Gets all the transformer instances in this site layout.

Declaration

public IEnumerable<TransformerInstance> TransformerInstances { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<TransformerInstance>

Methods

AddExclusionRegion(String, IEnumerable<I2DLocation>)

Add an exclusion region to the site layout with the specified name and boundary points.

Declaration

public ExclusionRegion AddExclusionRegion(string name, IEnumerable<I2DLocation> points)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	name	The name to give the exclusion region.
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<I2DLocation>	points	The points that will make up the exclusion region's boundary.

Returns

Type	Description
ExclusionRegion	The added exclusion region.

AddLayoutRegion(IEnumerable<I2DLocation>, Boolean, String)

Add a new layout region to the site layout with the specified boundary points. Can be for a fixed-tilt rack or single-axis tracker site layout.

Declaration

public LayoutBoundary AddLayoutRegion(IEnumerable<I2DLocation> points, bool autoFillAutomatically = true, string name = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<I2DLocation>	points	The points that will make up the layout region's boundary.
System.Boolean	autoFillAutomatically	Sets the 'AutoFill' flag on the new layout region.
System.String	name	The name to give the layout region if set; if left null will use a default name.

Returns

Type	Description
LayoutBoundary	The newly created layout region.

AddTrackerLayoutRegion(IEnumerable<I2DLocation>, Boolean, TrackerPlacementModeType, String)

Add a new tracker layout region to the site layout with the specified boundary points and tracker placement mode type.

Declaration

public LayoutBoundary AddTrackerLayoutRegion(IEnumerable<I2DLocation> points, bool autoFillAutomatically = true, TrackerPlacementModeType trackerPlacementMode = TrackerPlacementModeType.InPlane, string name = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<I2DLocation>	points	The points that will make up the layout region's boundary.
System.Boolean	autoFillAutomatically	Sets the 'AutoFill' flag on the new layout region.
TrackerPlacementModeType	trackerPlacementMode	The tracker placement mode.
System.String	name	The name to give the layout region if set; if left null will use a default name.

Returns

Type	Description
LayoutBoundary	The newly created layout region.

AddTransformerInstance(I2DLocation, TransformerSpecification)

Adds a new transformer instance at the specified location, using the specified transformer specification.

Declaration

public void AddTransformerInstance(I2DLocation location, TransformerSpecification transformerSpecification)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
I2DLocation	location	The location (in workbook projection).
TransformerSpecification	transformerSpecification	The transformer specification to use for the transformer instance.

Equals(SiteLayout)

Tests a SiteLayout against this current SiteLayout for equality.

Declaration

public bool Equals(SiteLayout val)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
SiteLayout	val

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if equal otherwise false is returned.

Equals(Object)

Tests a System.Object against this current SiteLayout for equality.

Declaration

public override bool Equals(object toCompare)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.Object	toCompare

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if object is equal otherwise false is returned.

Overrides

System.Object.Equals(System.Object)

GetHashCode()

Gets the hash code for this object.

Declaration

public override int GetHashCode()

Returns

Type	Description
System.Int32	The hash code for this object.

Overrides

System.Object.GetHashCode()

ImportRegionsFromGoogleEarthFile(String, Nullable<TrackerPlacementModeType>)

Imports the regions (layout and exclusion regions) from the specified Google Earth (.KML or .KMZ) file.

Declaration

public bool ImportRegionsFromGoogleEarthFile(string filePath, TrackerPlacementModeType? trackerPlacementMode = null)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	filePath	The .KML or .KMZ file path.
System.Nullable<TrackerPlacementModeType>	trackerPlacementMode	The tracker placement mode to use (if trackers). If null will use the default.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	true if successful; false otherwise.

ImportRegionsFromShapefile(String)

Imports the regions (layout and exclusion regions) from the specified shapefile.

Declaration

public void ImportRegionsFromShapefile(string shapefilePath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	shapefilePath	The shapefile path.

RemoveAllEmptyRacksOrTrackers()

Removes all empty racks/trackers in the site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllEmptyRacksOrTrackers()

RemoveAllExclusionRegions()

Removes all the exclusion regions in this site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllExclusionRegions()

RemoveAllInverterInstances()

Removes all inverter instances in this site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllInverterInstances()

RemoveAllLayoutRegions()

Removes all the layout regions in this site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllLayoutRegions()

RemoveAllRacks()

Removes all racks in the site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllRacks()

RemoveAllTransformerInstances()

Removes all transformer instances in this site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveAllTransformerInstances()

RemoveExclusionRegion(ExclusionRegion)

Removes the specified exclusion region from the site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveExclusionRegion(ExclusionRegion exclusionRegion)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
ExclusionRegion	exclusionRegion	The exclusion region to remove.

RemoveLayoutRegion(LayoutBoundary)

Removes the specified layout region from the site layout.

Declaration

public void RemoveLayoutRegion(LayoutBoundary layoutBoundary)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
LayoutBoundary	layoutBoundary	The layout region to remove.

UpdateCache()

Updates the cache for this SiteLayout.

Declaration

public void UpdateCache()

UpdateFromSpecifySiteDefinition(SpecifySiteDefinition)

Updates the site layout from the given SpecifySiteDefinition.

Declaration

public void UpdateFromSpecifySiteDefinition(SpecifySiteDefinition specifySiteDefinition)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
SpecifySiteDefinition	specifySiteDefinition	The specify site definition to use.

Operators

Equality(SiteLayout, SiteLayout)

Tests a SiteLayout against this current SiteLayout for equality.

Declaration

public static bool operator ==(SiteLayout a, SiteLayout b)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
SiteLayout	a
SiteLayout	b

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if equal otherwise false is returned.

Inequality(SiteLayout, SiteLayout)

Tests a SiteLayout against this current SiteLayout for inequality.

Declaration

public static bool operator !=(SiteLayout a, SiteLayout b)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
SiteLayout	a
SiteLayout	b

Returns

Type	Description
System.Boolean	True if not equal otherwise false is returned.