How to choose between various technologies for running scripts in Mechanical?

Pernelle Marone-Hitz
Pernelle Marone-Hitz Member, Moderator, Employee Posts: 871
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There are many scripting capabilities with Mechanical: the console, user buttons, Python Result object, Python Code object, ACT objects, etc.... How can I choose between these possibilities?

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  • Pernelle Marone-Hitz
    Pernelle Marone-Hitz Member, Moderator, Employee Posts: 871
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    The diagram below can help with this decision. Please note this is not a strict guideline, just an estimation of what is probably the best option. In doubt, contact your local support provider.