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Setup License Server for DSIM
Hi, I have a student license and managed to setup the licensing server, however when I try to use DSIM it complains that neither DsimFeature nor DsimFreeFeature is available, do I need to do something to enable it (at least the DsimFreeFeature)? Or do I have to use the metrics' license.json?
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License Reset Request - Student Edition - HostID Mismatch
Hi, I am using the Altair Student Edition for AI Studio. My Linux OS (Fedora 43) used a randomized MAC address during my initial activation this morning. I have since disabled randomization to use my permanent hardware MAC, but I am now receiving the error: "This license was already activated using different HostIDs." I…
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HyperView Reporting Tool - Capturing & Exporting full page video
Hi everyone, I'm trying out the reporting function in HyperView and would like to export video of a full session page to a PowerPoint slide. The default "One Image with Caption" layout only allows to select by window. Using the module "Capture Pages and Windows" can select by Page, but the output is image and not video. I…
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Runtime Error 381 - S-FRAME, S-STEEL & ICD 2026.0 (Windows 10 and 11 64bit)
Description: I have installed the above S-Frame student edition software. However, when I try to click New 2D Model I get Runtime Error 381. I then need to use task manager to kill the application. I have tried reinstalling multiple times and various other methods. Product/Topic Name : S-FRAME, S-STEEL & ICD 2026.0…
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Unexpected Result Nonlinear Static Analysis
Hey all! I'm doing an assignment for a FEM course in my university. The scenario has a beam in the x-axis and a moment applied in the negative y-axis at the beam tip. The issue is that the beam does not deflect as expected. Instead of the tip bending upwards, the middle of the beam starts moving upwards and then backwards…
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license folder empty and need psim working on both home PC and laptop for senior design
Hello i have the 2025 version on my PC and works fine but i need the program on my laptop but I'm getting an error. Is there anyway to get the program working on both my laptop and my PC at home? Also, the license folder is empty for some odd reason after I downloaded the 2026 version fresh onto my laptop. The hidden…
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Metal-To-Mold Heat Transfer; How to use temperature-dependent values
Hello, I have used extensively used both MAGMA and ProCast previously. Assigning temperature-dependent heat-transfer coefficients (HTC) between the mold and the metal was always of utmost important for accurate simulations. When I look in the material file for mold material in Inspire Cast, I see that I can assign a…
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Definition of “Number of Sweeps” in HyperLife Frequency-Domain Sine Sweep Fatigue (v2026)
In HyperLife v2026, for frequency-domain sine sweep fatigue using FRF results (Vibration → Frequency Domain, Sine), how is “Number of Sweeps” defined internally? Specifically: Does 1 sweep correspond to a single-direction sweep (Start → End frequency), or Does 1 sweep correspond to a full cycle (Start → End → Start)? In…
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Problems when applying media in CADFEKO
Hi, After importing a .step file into CADFeko, I am trying to change the material of my geometry. I tried following the online instructions to create a custom metallic medium (in my case, aluminium); however, when I try to apply it to the faces of my object in the face properties panel, my custom media does not appear in…
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Differences Between CPU and GPU Versions of EDE
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I am planning to start a new simulation of spiral jet milling using EDEM coupled with Fluent. Due to the high computational cost associated with this work, I am considering switching from CPU-based to GPU-based computation. When I previously worked with EDEM in 2022, I recall…
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Problems with Rapid Miner AI Studio
Dear AI studio, Last week I asked your support for solving my UID/PW issue and the question about the problem with transfer teh attributes from Read Excel and Read CSV. The first item was solved but the second not (I was hoping with a re-installation of RM that problem would be solved but it made it even worse). The code…
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Problems with AI studio Rapid Miner
Dear AI studio, Last week I asked your support for solving my UID/PW issue and the question about the problem with transfer teh attributes from Read Excel and Read CSV. The first item was solved but the second not (I was hoping with a re-installation of RM that problem would be solved but it made it even worse). The code…
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EDEM 2026 – Fluent 2024 Coupling: Only EDEM 2024.1 Appears in Compiler
Hi everyone, I’m trying to couple EDEM 2026 with ANSYS Fluent 2024, but in the coupling/compile setup the latest available EDEM version shown is EDEM 2024.1. Does this mean that EDEM 2026 cannot be coupled with Fluent 2024, or am I missing a required update/patch or compatibility setting? Please see the attached…
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[Hyperview 2026] Animation plot tool missing
Hi, I'm starting to use Hyperview 2026. The animation plot tool (to animate the deformation) seems to be missing. I don't find the option to show it. Do you have the same issue?
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How do you set up Altair CoPilot in Analytics Workbench v2026.
I have an API key and an Azure endpoint URL. I have entered them both in the settings. Is there a particular name I should name the model I have deployed in my Azure OpenAI? I am able to interact with it in my playground in Azure, so I think it is deployed correctly. When I open Altair CoPilot, it simply says "Chat service…
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Unexpected crash, any help or explanation?
I was running several transient magnetic 2D cases, varying the d-axis current level in a permanent magnet motor. There were about 155 (31 x 5) cases to perform, which I automated using PyFlu. After running about 120 cases, the program simply crashed, without any message, after a saveProjectAs(case_name) command. I'm…
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API ParticleBodyForceV3_10_0
May I ask whether there is an example ParticleBodyForce API implemented using the IPluginParticleBodyForceV3_10_0 interface? I have encountered several issues while updating my API, and I was wondering if you could provide an example based on version V3_10_0. Thank you very much.
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Problem when I activate sudent license on my computer !?
Guys, I need some help, please, someday ago, I reinstated the windows OS on my computer. I activated the Altair student license on Altair One and I installed the license on my old host ID on my computer. Because I didn’t deactivate the license on my old host ID, and I reinstated the windows OS so I can’t deactivate license…
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What’s New in Altair® FluxMotor® 2026
Altair FluxMotor 2026 FluxMotor 2026 introduces a modern, intuitive interface that’s more than just a fresh look—it’s a smarter way to work. With harmonized inputs and streamlined interactions across all modules, designing motors has never been easier. A standout addition is the 3D motor view, giving you a clear,…
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Altair® Flux® 2026 Release Highlights
Providing the most effective workflow for your electromagnetic simulation challenges is our main goal. With Flux’s core solving capabilities now seamlessly integrated into SimLab, setting up your models has never been faster—or more intuitive. The latest advancements in Flux 2025.1 and 2026 bring great productivity tools…
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Machinery Tools Extension
Overview The Machinery Tools extensions entails higher-level modeling entities that form an integral parts of larger machinery or equipment. This extension aims to simplify the modeling process in MotionView and MotionSolve. By utilizing this extension, you can swiftly create complex models of general machinery and gain…
