EditSetup

Modifies an existing solution setup.

UI Access

Double-click a solution setup in the project tree to modify its settings.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

String

Name of the solve setup being edited.

<Attributes>

Array

Structured array.

Array("NAME:<NewSetupName>", <NamedParameters>)

See the InsertSetup command for details and examples.

Return Value

None.

Python Syntax

EditSetup (<SetupName>, <Attributes>)

Python Example

oModule.EditSetup("Setup1", 
[
"NAME:NewSetup",
"AdaptiveFreq:=", "1GHz", 
"EnableDistribProbTypeOption:=", false,
"SaveFields:=", "true", 
"Enabled:=", true, 
["NAME:Cap", 
	"MaxPass:=", 10, 
	"MinPass:=", 1, 
	"MinConvPass:=", 2, 
	"PerError:=", 1, 
	"PerRefine:=", 30, 
	"AutoIncreaseSolutionOrder:=", false, 
	"SolutionOrder:=", "Normal"],
["NAME:DC", 
	"Residual:=", 1E-005, 
	"SolveResOnly:=", false, 
	["NAME:Cond",
		"MaxPass:=", 10, 
		"MinPass:=", 1, 
		"MinConvPass:=", 1, 
		"PerError:=", 1, 
		"PerRefine:=", 30), 
	["NAME:Mult", 
		"MaxPass:=", 1, 
		"MinPass:=", 1, 
		"MinConvPass:=", 1, 
		"PerError:=", 1, 
		"PerRefine:=", 30]], 
["NAME:AC",
	"MaxPass:=", 10, 
	"MinPass:=", 1, 
	"MinConvPass:=", 2, 
	"PerError:=", 1, 
	"PerRefine:=", 30]]
)

oModule.EditSetup("HfssDrivenAuto",
["NAME:Setup1",
"IsEnabled:=", True,
"AutoSolverSetting:=", "Balanced",
["NAME:Sweeps",
	["NAME:Sweep",
	"RangeType:=", "LinearStep",
	"RangeStart:=", "1GHz",
	"RangeEnd:=", "10GHz",
	"RangeStep:=", "1GHz"
	]
],
"SaveRadFieldsOnly:=", False,
"SaveAnyFields:=", True,
"Type:=", "Discrete"
])

oModule.EditSetup("AC Magnetic",
[
"NAME:AC Magnetic",
"Enabled:="		, True,
[
"NAME:MeshLink",
"ImportMesh:="		, False
],
"MaximumPasses:="	, 4,
"MinimumPasses:="	, 2,
"MinimumConvergedPasses:=", 1,
"PercentRefinement:="	, 30,
"SolveFieldOnly:="	, False,
"PercentError:="	, 0.1,
"SolveMatrixAtLast:="	, True,
"UseNonLinearIterNum:="	, False,
[
"NAME:ExpressionCache",
[
"NAME:CacheItem",
"Title:="		, "eddy_loss1",
"Expression:="		, "eddy_loss",
"Intrinsics:="		, "Phase=\'0deg\'",
"ReportType:="		, "Fields",
[
"NAME:ExpressionContext"
]
]
],
"UseCacheFor:="		, ["Pass"],
"UseIterativeSolver:="	, False,
"RelativeResidual:="	, 0.0001,
"NonLinearResidual:="	, 0.0001,
"SmoothBHCurve:="	, False,
"Frequency:="		, "200Hz",
"HasSweepSetup:="	, False,
"UseHighOrderShapeFunc:=", False,
"UseMuLink:="		, False,
"LossAdaptiveCtrl:="	, "0.3"
])

oModule.EditSetup("HfssDriven",
["NAME:Setup3",
	"AdaptMultipleFreqs:=", False,
	"Frequency:=", "5GHz",
	"MaxDeltaS:=", 0.02,
	"PortsOnly:=", False,
	"UseMatrixConv:=", False,
	"MaximumPasses:=", 6,
	"MinimumPasses:=", 1,
	"MinimumConvergedPasses:=", 1,
	"PercentRefinement:=", 30,
	"IsEnabled:=", True,
	"BasisOrder:=", 1,
	"DoLambdaRefine:=", True,
	"DoMaterialLambda:=", True,
	"SetLambdaTarget:=", False,
	"Target:=", 0.3333,
	"UseMaxTetIncrease:=", False,
	"PortAccuracy:=", 2,
	"UseABCOnPort:=", False,
	"SetPortMinMaxTri:=", False,
	"UseDomains:=", True,
	"UseIterativeSolver:=", False,
	"IterativeResidual:=", 1E-06,
	"DDMSolverResidual:=", 0.0001,
	"EnhancedLowFreqAccuracy:=", True,
	"SaveRadFieldsOnly:=", False,
	"SaveAnyFields:=", True,
	"IESolverType:=", "Auto",
	"LambdaTargetForIESolver:=", 0.15,
	"UseDefaultLambdaTgtForIESolver:=", True,
	"SkipIERegionSolveDuringAdaptivePasses:=", True
	"RayDensityPerWavelength:=", 4,
	"MaxNumberOfBounces:="	, 5,
	"InfiniteSphereSetup:="	, "Infinite Sphere1",
	"SkipSBRSolveDuringAdaptivePasses:=", True,
	"PTDUTDSimulationSettings:=", "PTD Correction + UTD Rays",
	"PTDEdgeDensity:="	, 20
])

Edit an SBR+ Setup with Fast Frequency Looping

oModule.EditSetup("HfssDriven",
	[
		"NAME:Setup1",
		"IsEnabled:="		, True,
		[
			"NAME:MeshLink",
			"ImportMesh:="		, False
		],
		"IsSbrRangeDoppler:="	, False,
		"RayDensityPerWavelength:=", 4,
		"MaxNumberOfBounces:="	, 5,
		"IsMonostaticRCS:="	, True,
		"EnableCWRays:="	, False,
		"RadiationSetup:="	, "",
		"PTDUTDSimulationSettings:=", "None",
		"FastFrequencyLooping:=", True,
		[
			"NAME:Sweeps",
			[
				"NAME:Sweep",
				"RangeType:="		, "LinearStep",
				"RangeStart:="		, "1GHz",
				"RangeEnd:="		, "10GHz",
				"RangeStep:="		, "1GHz"
			]
		],
		"ComputeFarFields:="	, True
		"UseSBREnhancedRadiatedPowerCalculation:=", True,
		"IsGOBlockageEnabled:="	, False,
		"GOBlockageSurfaceSelfBlock:=", False
	])

Edit and RF Discharge Setup for HFSS

import ScriptEnv
ScriptEnv.Initialize("Ansoft.ElectronicsDesktop")
oDesktop.RestoreWindow()
oProject = oDesktop.SetActiveProject("coaxbend_discharge_r212")
oDesign = oProject.SetActiveDesign("HFSSDesign60degBendTeflon")
oModule = oDesign.GetModule("AnalysisSetup")
oModule.EditSetup("RFDischarge1",
[
"NAME:RFDischarge1",
"Enabled:="		, True,
[
"NAME:MeshLink",
"ImportMesh:="		, True,
"Project:="		, "This Project*",
"Product:="		, "HFSS",
"Design:="		, "This Design*",
"Soln:="		, "Setup1 : Sweep",
[
"NAME:Params",
"bend_angle:="		, "bend_angle"
],
"ForceSourceToSolve:="	, True,
"PreservePartnerSoln:="	, False,
"PathRelativeTo:="	, "SourceProduct",
"ApplyMeshOp:="		, True
],
[
"NAME:Excitations",
[
"NAME:1:1",
"Magnitude:="		, "1",
"Phase:="		, "0deg"
],
[
"NAME:2:1",
"Magnitude:="		, "0",
"Phase:="		, "0deg"
]
],
[
"NAME:Frequencies",
"10GHz"
],
"Minimum Power:="	, "0.01",
"Maximum Power:="	, "1000000",
"Minimum Pressure:="	, "100pascal",
"Maximum Pressure:="	, "101325pascal",
"Postproc Sampling:="	, 500,
"Temperature:="		, "0cel",
"BuiltInGas:="		, "Helium"
])