change_default_ansys_path

ansys.mapdl.core.launcher.change_default_ansys_path(exe_loc)

Change your default ansys path.

Parameters:

exe_locstr

Ansys executable path. Must be a full path.

Examples

Change default Ansys location on Linux

>>> from ansys.mapdl.core import launcher
>>> launcher.change_default_ansys_path('/ansys_inc/v201/ansys/bin/ansys201')
>>> launcher.get_ansys_path()
'/ansys_inc/v201/ansys/bin/ansys201'

Change default Ansys location on Windows

>>> ans_pth = 'C:/Program Files/ANSYS Inc/v193/ansys/bin/winx64/ANSYS193.exe'
>>> launcher.change_default_ansys_path(ans_pth)
>>> launcher.check_valid_ansys()
True