External Responses using solidThinking Compose

Invoking Compose to specify the installation path.

If Compose needs to be invoked during the OptiStruct job in case of external responses (DRESP3), the installation path for Compose must to be specified by the user.

There are 2 methods to specify the installation path from the HyperWorks Solver Run Manager.
  • Preferences > Edit


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  • Options field


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For further details, refer to -compose in Run Options.

Regarding the implementation of external, user-defined routines using Open Matrix Language (OML), refer to the documentation for solidThinking Compose OML for writing scripts.

Compose is supported on Windows and Linux operating systems.