The exceptions thrown are of type OdbError; for example, the following script catches exceptions thrown when the python interface in not successful in opening an output database: invalidOdbName = "invalid.odb" try: myOdb = openOdb(invalidOdbName) except OdbError as e: print('Abaqus error message: %s' % str(e)) print('customized error message here') except: print('Unknown Exception. ') |