This section summarizes the changes and the additions that have been made to the C++ ODB API between Abaqus 6.9 and Abaqus 6.10. SIMULIA makes every attempt to have the Abaqus Scripting Interface be backward compatible, and Abaqus can execute most Abaqus Scripting Interface scripts from previous versions of Abaqus. However, backward compatibility is not guaranteed beyond two versions of Abaqus, and it is recommended that you upgrade your commands to the most recent version.
The full path to the method is listed along with the required and optional arguments. Arguments enclosed within angle brackets, “<>”, are optional arguments. The syntax of the commands is as follows:
You can click on a method to view its description in the command reference. Refer to the Abaqus 6.9 Scripting Command Reference manual for a description of methods that have been removed. Amplitude commandsNo changes.
Beam section profile commandsNo changes.
Connector commandsNo changes.
Filter commandsMaterial commandsOdb commandsProperty commandsNo changes.
Section commandsNo changes.
Infrastructure commandsNo changes.