exoption

Mapdl.exoption(ldtype='', option='', value='', **kwargs)

Specifies the EXPROFILE options for the Mechanical APDL to ANSYS CFX profile file transfer.

APDL Command: EXOPTION

Parameters:

ldtype

Load type:

• "SURF" : Surface load

• "VOLU" : Volume load

option

Surface options:

• "Precision" : Number of significant digits for the fractional part of real data

• "Connectivity" : Key to include face connectivity in the exported profile file

• "Precision" : Number of significant digits after the decimal for real data

value

Specify the value for either Precision or Connectivity.

For Precision, specify the number of significant digits. Can be any value between 1 to 20, default 8. When 0 or an invalid value is specified, the program will use the default value of 8 and issue a warning message.

For Connectivity, specify the key to include the element face connectivity data for surface loads (does not support volume loads):

• "OFF" : Do not include the connectivity data in the exported file (default)

• "ON" : Include the connectivity data in the exported file

Notes

This command is not supported in Distributed ANSYS.