HyperWorks Release Notes

Automate

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Highlights

•Task development and debugging features in the Task Builder and Model Process browser are more intuitive and easier to use.
•Key functions are simplified including sharing and running processes.
•New options include: Batch Mode, Process as Wizard, and Session Retrieval.

 

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•Save and Retrieve Session: This feature lets you save and retrieve process states in a HyperWorks session.
•Simplified Task Builder: The new Task Builder helps you create tasks and datatypes and save them inside of task catalogs that are easily accessible from the Task browser.
•Save to Process Catalog: Seamlessly save new processes to a catalog for reuse.
•Preview and Export with Process as Wizard: Encapsulate and share complete processes inside of a Wizard. Recipients can execute custom processes without knowledge of Automate.
•Process as Command: Execute processes from third party applications such as Microsoft Excel. Run Automate processes in Batch Mode.

 
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Better Look and Feel

•Meaningful command icons
•Highlight indication

Search and Help

•Search in all browsers to quickly retrieve items.
•Catalog Help provides information for you to understand task and process usage.

Easy Access to Properties and Easy Debugging

•The Model Process browser provides easy access to task properties and helps you isolate problems in a model and verify values for inputs, outputs, and parameters.

Simplified Task and Process Assembly

•Port selection is easier and helps you avoid mistakes when connecting tasks and processes.

 
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The following demos are part of the installation package and include helpful task development examples:

•Element Check Process: Learn how to perform 1D, 2D, and 3D element checks based on user-defined criteria.
•Excel Connect: Learn how to expose MotionView model building and analysis processes via Excel.