unable to import stl file

Jacobier_20601
Jacobier_20601 Altair Community Member
edited January 2023 in Community Q&A

I tried to import an stl file to hypermesh and belows is the error message I got.

 

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Best Answer

  • Adriano A. Koga
    Adriano A. Koga
    Altair Employee
    edited January 2023 Answer ✓

    Your HM is launching from a protected folder. (C:/Windows...)

    You can edit your icon/shortcut for opening HM, and make sure the "Start in" directory is pointing to somewhere where it can write files, such as documents..

     

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Answers

  • Adriano A. Koga
    Adriano A. Koga
    Altair Employee
    edited January 2023 Answer ✓

    Your HM is launching from a protected folder. (C:/Windows...)

    You can edit your icon/shortcut for opening HM, and make sure the "Start in" directory is pointing to somewhere where it can write files, such as documents..

     

    image

  • Jacobier_20601
    Jacobier_20601 Altair Community Member
    edited January 2023

    Thanks. I ran HM as Aministrator and it works.