Prerequisites

You must satisfy the prerequisites before you can run the Femap component.

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Supported Versions of Software

Before you can use the Femap component, you must do the following:

  • You must have a supported version of Femap installed on your system.
  • Add the location of the Nastran executable to your PATH environment variable.
  • Install the Isight plug-in in Femap. The Isight plug-in to Femap adds an Isight menu and a custom GUI panel in Femap.

    To install the plug-in:

    Copy mshflxgd.ocx file from <Isight_install_directory>\<operating_system>\reffile\SMAFIPcomponent\Femap to C:\Windows\System.

    Note: Windows Vista users, log in as administrator and execute the command regsvr32.exe C:\Windows\System\mshflxgd.ocx.