How do you write a custom error/warning message to the log using scripting?

For example, if a beam probe's shear stress is too high, I want to report that to the error/warning log. Is there a way that can be done?

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You can create a Warning message in the Mechanical message window by using the following command lines:

msg = Ansys.Mechanical.Application.Message('my Warning message as string...', MessageSeverityType.Warning)
ExtAPI.Application.Messages.Add(msg)

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You can create a Warning message in the Mechanical message window by using the following command lines:

msg = Ansys.Mechanical.Application.Message('my Warning message as string...', MessageSeverityType.Warning)
ExtAPI.Application.Messages.Add(msg)