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  • RAM.Concept API - Grasshopper Plugin

    Hi Bentley, I am currently working with the RAM Concept API to create a RAM Concept Grasshopper plug-in called ghConcept. A proof of concept of this plug-in can be found here . For the proof of concept, I have focused on structure creation (slabs, openings…
  • ResultsQuery via Python API for SACS and training on Python for SACS

    Hello, I am currently trying to dabble into the Python API for SACS. Code: Error: 1. This is possibly because I don't have the data or I do not know the structure of the data in my SACS database. May I know how do I access the database or check the structure…
  • How to accept the position of proposed user tie points just as the GUI interface dose by python API?

    I already give three measurements of one user tie point to the GUI interface and the interface is able to show the responding position in other images. But I have to click the "Accept Position" button to successfully export the proposed measurements in…
  • Selecting point for curves in platespla

    Hi, I'm trying to select a point to retrieve output data from a plate. I've tried different alternatives, but always keep selecting the node in the adjacent soil: If I do it manually via the output interface the node I'm trying to select exist.…
  • WaterObjects.NET - Extending the capabilities of your OpenFlows product

    Product(s): WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, HAMMER, StormCAD, SewerCAD, SewerGEMS, CivilStorm, PondPack Area: Modeling What is Waterobjects.NET and what can I do with it? Waterobjects.NET is the Application Programming Interface (API) used…
  • Issues installing Python API in SACS 15.0

    Product: SACS v15.0 Hello SACS community, I am trying to install the Python API for SACS 15.0 per the instructions in the documentation. I get the following error (no module named SACS.Model.Error) I have tried adding the SACS package into…
  • PLAXIS Python output plot zoom

    newest_plot = g_o.Phases[-1] newest_plot.ResultType = g_o.ResultTypes.Plate.Utot newest_plot.PlotType = 'shadings' image_wrapper = newest_plot.export(2048, 1200) For an example I have a plot like this, Is it possible to make it zoom in or out to make…
  • Live webinar: Coffee Corner: Assessment of Excavation-Induced Building Damage using PLAXIS automation

    Title Assessment of Excavation-Induced Building Damage using PLAXIS automation Date Tuesday, October 10, 2023 Time 10.00 AM CET and 16.00 (4 PM) CEST Presenters Hung Ho Manh , Geotechnical Engineer, Seequent Wai Liong Lai , Technical…
  • Plaxis python get maximum Utot for a plate

    Hey, I'm following the script in (+) Output scripting example: get maximum bending moment - GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki - GeoStudio | PLAXIS - Bentley Communities to get maximum total displacement of the plate. The script I use is here x_left=32 IDsSLS…
  • Quick way of export Mstage or Msf plot or data?

    Hi guys, I'm trying to export Mstage and Msf plots from Plx using Python. The one way I've found on forum is step=[] Msf=[] plt.figure() for phase in MsfPhases:       step_x=[]       Msf_x=[]       for c,s in enumerate(phase.Steps[::10…
  • Plaxis snaplinear is not working

    Hi guys, I'm trying to create geometry in python and it's not exactly standard rectangles or anything. So when I add points to the lines, the point may not be accurately sitting on the line (not snap to the line) if I use python to create points with…
  • How to identify the material name of an object in Output using Python scripting

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D 2023.2 PLAXIS 3D 2023.2 Date created 21 September 2023 Date modified 21 September 2023 Original author Stefanos Papavasileiou - Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • Python scripting: interfaces got split in stages, how do I activate selected interfaces?

    Hey guys, I'm now working on a small case where a plate in inserted in two layers of soil. The soil and plate models are also imported from .dxf file. The plate is imported as a whole line and I created the plate as well as the interfaces as a whole…
  • Plaxis Plate MaterialID property is missing V2023.2

    If I am not wrong, until version 2023.1, I could access the Plate Material ID through Python using the g_o.ResultTypes.Plate.MaterialID syntax. My goal is to obtain the names of plates and their corresponding plate materials for each phase (in Output…
  • Plaxis python tool failed to run

    Hi guys, I'm trying to open the scripting reference or python interpreter in Plaxis (both 2D and 3D). But I got error message and then my plaxis would just show . Any one could figure out what is it? I've used python scripting before with plaxis…
  • A problem retrieve data from soiltest by python

    Hi, I developed a code below to retrieve data (Shear_strain_xy & Shear_stress_xy) from the DSS test of the Soiltest module in Plaxis 2D Ultimate (academic version). This code was already working, but after upgrading to the latest version of Plaxis …
  • Problem with Python on Pilot Program

    Dear team, I try to run python on cube but I have a problem. I'm using pilot program and using this simple script: *"C:\Python27.15\python.exe" "{catalog_dir}\Preprocess\mypython.py" If the "mypython.py" is very simple script, such as: f = open("D…
  • Applying loads through reading xls files or using Python code in Plaxis

    Seeking assistance! I'm currently working with Palxis and need to apply a line displacement load to over 2000 points. If anyone has experience in applying loads through reading xls files or using Python code in Plaxis, I would greatly appreciate your…
  • Time-displacement curves using python

    Good morning. How could I extract the time-displacement curves in plaxis, using python, for the case of dynamic analysis. Has anyone tried this before? I have not found information in the script manual about data extraction in the case of dynamic analysis…
  • SACS API installation for Python

    Hello, I am using Python via Anaconda and currently trying to explore the Python API. I tried to install the API based on the documentation but it doesn't seem to work. I find the documentation a bit confusing and the webinar did not cover much on the…
  • Is it also possible to set multiple objects from python in input?

    If i run the command from python it gives the following command and error message: set (Terreinbelasting_Spoordijk_I Terreinbelasting_Spoordijk_II_talud Terreinbelasting_Spoordijk_III) F04_GGT_Realisatie_Bypass_Oost 30 Invalid parameters. Make sure…
  • How to extract only critical steel design ratio for steel member using OpenSTAAD (VBA and python)

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: OpenSTAAD Subarea: Analysis Result, Output Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group,…
  • How to extract Member End Forces (Global and Local) for specific Member Group using OpenSTAAD (VBA and python)

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: OpenSTAAD Subarea: Analysis Result, Output Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group,…
  • How to create triangular/quadrilateral plate using OpenSTAAD (VBA and python)

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: OpenSTAAD Subarea: Geometry Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group, Shreyanka Bhattacharjee…
  • 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…