file

class ansys.fluent.core.generated.solver.settings_261.file(name=None, parent=None)

Bases: Group

Import and export several kinds of files. Files that are read include mesh, case, data, profile, Scheme, and journal files. Files that are written include case, data, profile, journal, and transcript files.

Attributes

Attribute	Summary
single_precision_coordinates	Specifies whether to write nodal coordinates in single precision.
binary_legacy_files	Specifies whether to write binary or text format case and data files.
cff_files	Specifies whether to write ANSYS common fluids format (CFF) files or legacy case and data files.
auto_merge_zones	Specifies whether to merge cell/face zones automatically during case reading.
convert_hanging_nodes_during_read	Specifies whether meshes with hanging-nodes will be converted to polyhedra while reading.
async_optimize	Specifies whether to optimize file IO using scratch disks and asynchronous operations.
write_pdat	Specifies whether to attempt to save pdat files.
export	Export files.
import_	Import files.
parametric_project	Parametric Project Management Commands.
cffio_options	CFF I/O options.
batch_options	The batch options.
interpolate	The interpolate object.
table_file_manager	The table file manager object.

Methods

Method	Summary
define_macro	Save input to a named macro.
execute_macro	Run a previously defined macro.
read_macros	Read macro definitions from a file.
read	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_case	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_case_data	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_case_lightweight	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_data	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_mesh	Read files of various types. The file type can be case, data, mesh, or case-data.
read_surface_mesh	Read surface meshes.
read_journal	Read a journal file.
start_journal	Start recording all input in a file.
start_python_journal	Start recording all input in a python file.
stop_journal	Stop recording input and close the journal file.
replace_mesh	Load a new mesh into your existing Fluent case while preserving solver settings and boundary conditions.
write	Write files of various types. The file type can be case, data, or case-data.
write_case	Write a case file. The case file contains the mesh, boundary conditions, and solver settings.
write_data	Write a data file. The data file contains the solution data for the case.
write_case_data	Write case and data file. The case file contains the mesh, boundary conditions, solver settings, and data file contains solution data for the case.
read_settings	Read and set boundary conditions from specified file.
read_field_functions	Read custom field-function definitions from a file.
read_injections	Read all DPM injections from a file.
read_profile	Read boundary profile data (*.prof, *.csv). Default is *.prof.
read_pdf	Reads a Probability Density Function (PDF) table for combustion modeling.
read_isat_table	Loads an ISAT (In Situ Adaptive Tabulation) table for accelerating combustion simulations.
show_configuration	Display current release and version information.
stop_macro	Stop recording input to a macro.
start_transcript	Start recording input and output in a file.
stop_transcript	Stop recording input and output and close the transcript file.
data_file_options	Set derived quantities to be written in data file.
beta_settings	Enable access to beta features in the interface.

Included in:

Parent	Summary
root	‘root’ object.