2.28.10.8. Copying a View to Mechanical APDL

You can copy a saved graphical view as a Mechanical APDL command and insert the command into a Mechanical APDL file. The view in Mechanical APDL will then be consistent with the selected graphical view.

To copy a graphical view to Mechanical APDL:

  1. In the Manage Views window, right-click a view and select Copy as MAPDL Command.

  2. Create or open an existing Commands (APDL) file.

  3. Paste the new Mechanical APDL command into the file. The settings structure is:

    /FOC
/VIEW
/ANG
/DIST

  4. Select the Solve button, and the new view is available in the Commands (APDL) file.