catiain#
- Mapdl.catiain(name='', extension='', path='', blank='', **kwargs)#
Transfers a CATIA model into the ANSYS program.
APDL Command: ~CATIAIN
- Parameters:
- name
The name of a valid CATIA model, created with CATIA 4.x or lower. The first character of the file name must be an alphanumeric. Special characters such as
&
-
and*
and spaces are not permitted in the part name.- extension
The extension for the file. The default extension is .model.
- path
The path name of the directory in which the file resides, enclosed in single quotes. The default path name is the current working directory.
- blank
Sets whether to import “blanked” entities.
- 0
Does not import “blanked” (suppressed) CATIA entities (default).
- 1
Imports “blanked” entities. The portions of CATIA data that were suppressed will be included in the import.
Notes
More information on importing CATIA parts is available in CATIA V4 in the Connection User’s Guide.