Abaqus plug-ins

This section describes the plug-ins that are provided with Abaqus/CAE and appear in the Plug-ins menu. Select Plug-insAbout Plug-ins to display a View button that displays help on each plug-in.

• Running the Getting Started with Abaqus examples
• Creating a GUI plug-in
• Creating a kernel plug-in
• Creating dialog boxes with the Really Simple GUI (RSG) Dialog Builder
• Upgrading a script
• Displaying modal contribution factors
• Displaying the history of the adaptive remeshing error indicator
• Generating a report of postprocessing results
• Exchanging data between Abaqus/CAE and Microsoft Excel
• Importing a model from a file in stereolithography (STL) format
• Exporting a part or assembly in stereolithography (STL) format
• Plotting amplitude data
• Combining data from multiple output databases
• Finding the nearest node to a point
• Finding the average temperature of a set of elements
• Creating a planar constraint
• Resetting midside nodes
• ODB Reducer/Builder
• Additive manufacturing