What is ACT?
❑ ACT = Application Customization
Toolkit
❑ A consistent toolkit for customization:
▪ Available with various ANSYS
products
▪ Advanced capabilities for each
targeted product
❑ An add-on module to the Workbench Environment based on
Python and XML
▪ Programming is interactive/interpretive
▪ Get, modify, and put data
▪ Add new capabilities
▪ Encapsulate process flow
▪ Automate repetitive tasks
▪ Integrates with external processes and codes
▪ Be creative…
❑ Three main domains:
▪ Customization
▪ Automation
▪ Wizards and Workflow
