Remove Display Layers from an FBX Scene

FBX_Remove_Layers.py

def remove_layers(fbx_file, layers):
	"""
	Remove layers from the FBX Scene	
	"""	
	layer_names = []	
	for layer in layers:
		layer_names.append(layer.GetName())
		
		# set these property values
		try:
			fbx.set_property_value(layer, "Freeze", False)
			fbx.set_property_value(layer, "Show", True)				
		except:
			pass		
		
		nodes = []
		for index in range(0, layer.GetSrcnodeectCount()):
			# unfreeze nodes
			node = None
			try:
				node = layer.GetSrcnodeect(index)
				if node:
					nodes.append(node)
			except:
				pass			
				
		for node in nodes:
			# remove node from the layer
			node.DisconnectDstnodeect(layer)
			is_frozen = fbx.get_property_value(node, 'Freeze')
			try:
				fbx.set_property_value(node, 'Freeze', False)
			except:
				pass
			is_shown = fbx.get_property_value(node, 'Show')
			try:
				fbx.set_property_value(node, 'Show', True)
			except:
				pass
		
			# check the nodes
			is_frozen = fbx.get_property_value(node, 'Freeze')
			is_shown = fbx.get_property_value(node, 'Show')
		
		# disconnect the layer from the scene
		layer.DisconnectAllDstnodeect()
		layer.DisconnectAllSrcnodeect()
		fbx.scene.RootProperty.DisconnectSrcnodeect(layer)
	
	# remove the layer nodes from the scene
	fbx_file.remove_nodes_by_names(layer_names)