AUTODYN Setup

AUTODYN Setup
This container holds Solution data for an instance of AUTODYN.

Methods

Edit

Opens the AUTODYN editor for pre-processing, solving and post-processing. If there is an input file associated with the system the editor will load that file when it opens, otherwise the editor will create a new model.


Exit

Closes the AUTODYN editor. If there is any unsaved data in the editor it will be saved.


GetAutodynSetup

Returns a reference to an AutodynSetup data entity within the container.

Return     A reference to the AutodynSetup data entity.
    Type     DataReference

Import

Specifies the AUTODYN input file (*.ad), to be associated with the system. The specified file is copied to the systems working directory and registered with workbench.

Required Arguments

FilePath    The location of the AUTODYN input file (*.ad). If the name is blank any currently associated input file will be removed.
    Type     string

SetUserExecutable

Sets the location of the user created executable to be used when the editor is opened.

Required Arguments

ExecutablePath    The full path and name of the executable to use when pre-processing, solving and post-processing.
    Type     string

Data Entities

AutodynSetup

This holds the properties of the setup component.

Properties

Directory

The working directory for the editor.

Type     string
Read Only    No
DisplayText

The general property that defines the user-visible name of an entity. This property is defined for all data entities but is used only in those entities that present a label in the user interface.

Type     string
Read Only    No
FileName

The name of the associated input file.

Type     string
Read Only    No
strUserExecutable

The location of the user defined execuatable to use.

Type     string
Read Only    Yes