ansys.mapdl.core.Mapdl.slashfdele#

Mapdl.slashfdele(ident='', stat='', **kwargs)#

Deletes a binary file after it is used.

Mechanical APDL Command: /FDELE

Parameters:
identstr

Mechanical APDL file name identifier. Valid identifiers are: EMAT, ESAV, FULL, SUB, MODE, DSUB, USUB, OSAV, and SELD. See the Basic Analysis Guide for file descriptions.

statstr

Keep or delete key:

  • KEEP - Keep this file.

  • DELE - Delete (or do not write, if not necessary) this file.

Notes

Deletes as soon as possible (or prevents writing) a binary file created by Mechanical APDL to save space.

Warning

Deleting files that are necessary for the next substep, load step, or analysis will prevent continuation of the run.

This command is valid only at the Begin level.