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Specifying default options when importing Simcenter Samcef results
To import Simcenter Samcef results, you must specify the following default options.
To import Simcenter Samcef results that Pre/Post post-processing cannot natively understand, such as Samcef contact results, select the Read Unknown Results option.
To import Simcenter Samcef XY results graphs, you must also enable the Import XY Functions to As Graphs in Post Processing Navigator.
Where do I find it?
| Menu | Files→Utilities→Customer Defaults |
|---|---|
| Location in dialog box | For the Read Unknown Results option: Simulation→Pre/Post→Post processor→Result tabFor the Import XY Functions option: Simulation→Pre/Post→Samcef→Solver Parameters tab→Samcef Results Processing group |
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