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  • Interrogating a Plaxis 2D model via python scripting to get all phase information data

    HI I have an existing PLaxis 2D model, and i am interrogating the model via python to get all the information out. For the structural elements and soil elements etc this is straight forward, however I am not having much luck to extract the information…
  • Obtaining tabulated data for materials in PLAXIS Input

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V22 and later PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V22 and later Date created 30 January 2023 Date modified 30 January 2023 Original author Stefanos Papavasileiou…
  • Updating and running a model from command prompt

    I have seen how to run (multiple) models from a batch file, however these all have the plaxis model (.p2dx) already filled in. Is it possible to have an empty template model (.p2dx) and a log file (.p2dxlog) and create/run these from command prompt…
  • Problem with creating materials in command line

    Hi, I am creating materials using command line like this: _SOILMAT "Name" "Soilmat_Sand_1" "SoilModel" "Hardening Soil" "Identification" "5" "GAMMAUNSAT" 17.66 "GAMMASAT" 18.47 "EOEDREF" 10000.0 "E50Ref" 10000.0 "EURRef" 50000.0 "cRef" 10.0 "phi" 10…
  • drawing frame setting showing the ID

    i have been using the remote script for printing. yet, the drawing frame has been now only allowed to show the step no. may i ask is it possible to customize the drawing frame to show the ID ? which can show the phase name and phase no. for easy reference…
  • How can I assign properties of Anchor Rod and Steel Sections (H-beam/C-channel) for along a cantilever sheet pile wall in PLAXIS 2D?

    I used anchor to define 12mm tie rods at 3m and 6m depth along the sheet pile. For calculating EA, I considered E = 2E8 KN/m2 and A = 0.000113 m2. Therefore EA = 22600 KN/m3. Is it the right approach top assign tie road also I am getting more displacement…
  • No module named 'plxscripting'

    Hi there, I'm trying to run a python script with PLAXIS 2D with IDLE and SciTE, but I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "D:/PLX_IDLE.py", line 4, in <module> from plxscripting.easy import * ModuleNotFoundError: No module…
  • Command line Auto-Complete

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 3 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 3 Date created 01 July 2020 Date modified 15 January 2021 In the past years, users asked us to…
  • All polygons without material

    Dear Support Team , I want to find all polygons (polygons and soil polygons) without assigned material (no assigned material) in PLAXIS 2D. The most obvious way is to use groupfiltered command. According to the Command reference we have eg. groupfiltered…
  • Output Command Line

    What is the command line to export automatically connectivity plot ? Forces in tunnel plates from the Output program with Plaxis 2D ?
  • Reset local coarseness

    Dear Support Team , We have convenient command for reset all local coarseness in Mesh mode: resetlocal geometry For PLAXIS 2D it works only for polygons, not for boundary lines (inner lines and lines on the boundaries). I was sure that command resetlocal…
  • Plaxis 2D/3D commands: delete second points of multiple lines

    If I want to delete the second points of the selected line, the command line would be: del line_1.second If I want to apply the same command to a list of lines, how is it possible? would it be something like this? group_1 is a list of lines. map…
  • 2D Commands to move objects

    Dear Support Team , I have found four commands to move objects in 2D Command reference: move movedisconnected movepoint movepointmagnetic The description of move and movedisconnected commands and movepoint and movepointmagnetic are quite…
  • Application of commands: Referring to objects through their index

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D AE PLAXIS 3D Date created 15 July 2014 Date modified 15 July 2014 It is possible to create commands using the last created item from e.g. the previously executed command…
  • PLAXIS 2D Command compatibility notes

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D - all versions Date created 28 July 2014 Date modified 29 August 2023 This page lists the changes in the commands for PLAXIS 2D and its parameters per version. PLAXIS 2D…
  • Application of commands: Groupfiltered and Apply

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D 2015 PLAXIS 3D Date created 15 July 2014 Date modified 15 July 2014 groupfiltered (grpf) The groupfiltered command (with grpf being the alternative, short version…
  • Application of commands: echo

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition Date created 11 April 2014 Date modified 01 November 2022 The echo command can be used to display the details of the PLAXIS…
  • Launch PLAXIS 2D calculations via DOS commands

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Date created 11 October 2012 Date modified 11 October 2012 With PLAXIS 2D it is possible to load, calculate and save a PLAXIS 2D project via an MS-DOS command line. This…
  • Obtaining tabulated data from PLAXIS Input

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition and later PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition and later Date created 14 August 2012 Date modified 20 January 2023 In PLAXIS 2D and 3D Input, we can use the…
  • Command line reference

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 30 May 2011 Date modified 30 May 2011 Where can I find a reference for the Command Line? In the PLAXIS 2D and 3D Input, Output and SoilTest…
  • Using the multiply command

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D Date created 19 April 2017 Date modified 19 April 2017 This movie demonstrates how to use the multiply command to conveniently change values for a collection of load values…
  • Issue with search field in Command Reference

    Application PLAXIS 2D Issue status &#10004; Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D 2018.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D 2018.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 2D 2018.01 Issue # SW-27263 Date created…
  • Showing a list of embedded beams by length

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 19 July 2018 Date modified 19 July 2018 An advanced tip using the built-in command line in PLAXIS 3D Figure 1. Pile-raft foundation with…
  • PLAXIS Output Phase/Step object compatibility

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 26 September 2017 Date modified 26 September 2017 Versions: PLAXIS 2D 2017, PLAXIS 3D 2017 Description With the released versions of PLAXIS…
  • Scripting reference and how to use it

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Date created 05 November 2019 Date modified 05 November 2019 Since PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V20, extensive documentation…