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Enforced Velocity Constraint from External File dialog box

Name
Name Specifies the name of the constraint.
Description Specifies the description for the constraint.
Destination Folder
Load Container Specifies the folder in the Simulation Navigator in which the boundary condition will be stored. The list includes the root container and existing folders that you created using the New Folder command. Examples of a root container include Load Container, Constraint Container, and Simulation Object Container.
Folder Manager Displays a hierarchical listing of existing folders. To create a new folder, right-click any level of the hierarchy and choose New Folder.
Data Source
Select File Click Browse to open the Select File window and select a Simcenter HDF5 Data File file that contains enforced velocities.
Infers Relative Path The software infers and stores the path to the file that you specify relative to the Simulation file. If the location of the file changes, the software uses the stored relative path information to try to locate the file. If the path is valid, Infers Relative Path appears next to the file name. If it is not, Invalid File Reference appears instead. The selected data source file must have a valid path.For more information, see Relative path support for external files.
Subcase Specifies the subcase option.From Solution StepSelect this option when the external file contains a single subcase.SpecifySelect this option when the external file contains multiple subcases. You can enter the subcase ID in the Subcase ID field to consider that specific constraint condition in the analysis.
Subcase ID Appears when Subcase is set to Specify.Lets you enter the specific constraint condition subcase ID in the subcase ID field.
Enforced Velocity Data Set Lets you enter the name of the enforced velocity data set. If you are not sure of the name, click Infer Data Set to infer the data set name from the file and populate the Enforced Velocity Data Set box.
Infer Data Set Infers the data set name from the file and populates the data set name box with it.
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Enforced Velocity Constraint from External File dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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