ACP

class ansys.acp.core.ACP(*, server, channel, filetransfer_strategy, is_remote)

Control an ACP instance.

Supports the following operations to control an ACP instance:

• Loading and unloading ACP models

• Up- and download of files to the (possibly remote) ACP instance

• Check if the ACP instance is running

In addition, the ACP instance may support starting, stopping, and restarting.

Note that this class is not meant for instantiating directly. The launch_acp() function should be used instead.

Methods

ACP.check([timeout])	Check if the ACP instance is running.
ACP.clear()	Close all models.
ACP.download_file(remote_filename, local_path)	Download a file from the server.
ACP.import_model(*[, name, format])	Load an ACP model from a file.
ACP.restart([stop_timeout])	Stop, then start the product instance.
ACP.start()	Start the product instance.
ACP.stop(*[, timeout])	Stop the product instance.
ACP.upload_file(local_path)	Upload a file to the server.
ACP.wait(timeout)	Wait for the ACP instance to respond.

Attributes

ACP.is_remote	Whether the server is remote or local.
ACP.models	Models currently loaded on the server.
ACP.server_version	Version of the connected server.