About this release
April brings a handful of improved features to BETA Suite. This release offers you the flexibility to easily migrate to v22.x.x branch, without disrupting quality or robustness in your daily processes.
Known issues resolved in ANSA
CAD Import/ Export
Upon Input Model Definition, unexpected termination would occur when activating the Settings via Product Tree Editor > Utilities menu.
Model Browser
Thanks to new methods added in Product Tree class, relations can successfully return among instances of the hierarchy via the respective script function; This refers to, the ids of the top root instances, the parent instance, the children' instances, as well as the corresponding part id of the instance.
Data Management
The user interface area of the main window would cease to respond, when trying to save a Simulation Run in DM using the Alternative FE-Representation, due to an exception that occurred in Build script.
Topo
From now on, the option "Handle as single solid" successfully enables the extraction of middle surface for multiple separate volumes.
Marc
ANSA would unexpectedly terminate when importing a Marc deck file with unsupported syntax.
Optimization
Optimization Tool: Abnormal termination would occur if the Optimization workflow was empty and the "Save in DM" option was selected.
For more details about the new software features, enhancements and corrections please, refer to the Release Notes document.
Known issues resolved in EPILYSIS
SOL200
In SOL200 runs, the CDAMP1/CDAMP3 elements would not successfully connect with PDAMP properties. In addition, values from DVPREL entries would not be passed.
Unexpected termination would occur in Optimization with frequency response and enforced motion.
For more details about the new software features, enhancements and corrections please, refer to the Release Notes document.
Known issues resolved in META
Read Results
Geometry d3plot and results reading is no longer detained on Windows OS.
Annotations
Animation performance would be decelerated, while creating an annotation via "On Selection" option.
Managing Curve Data
Scaling and offset of *DEFINE_CURVE keyword from LS-DYNA input files (entries SFA, SFO, OFFA, OFFO) would not lead to the expected results.
User Toolbars
TPA What If Toolbar would not function properly, in case transfer functions, forces and point mobilities were displayed as curves.
For more details about the new software features, enhancements and corrections please, refer to the Release Notes document.
New Documentation in KOMVOS
User Guides
Tutorials
- Machine Learning
For more details about the new software features, enhancements and corrections please, refer to the Release Notes document.
Compatibility and Supported Platforms
ANSA files saved by all the first and second point releases of a major version are compatible to each other. New major versions can read files saved by previous ones but not vice versa.
META Project files saved from version 22.1.2 are compatible and can be opened by META version 16.0.0 or later.
Support for Mac OS has been discontinued.
Support for 32-bit platforms has been discontinued for all operating systems.
