IFM Kernel Methods

class ifm.ifm

enableScripting(enable)

Enables FEFLOW internal Python scripts.

Parameters:: enable (bool) – True to enable Script execution, False to disable.

forceLicense(options)

Force FEFLOW to use a specific license option when opening the model.

Parameters:: options (str) – license options - e.g. “FM2”, “FMH3”, “Viewer”

Example

>>> doc = ifm.forceLicense("Viewer")

getDocument(document_id)

Get an active FEFLOW document. Used in Multi-Document operations when multiple FEFLOW models are loaded by the ifm at the same time.

See also

getKernelRevision()

Retrieve build system version number Currently, this version number corresponds with the SVN revision of the source code control system.

Returns:: Returns decimal FEM kernel version, e.g., 18503 for FEFLOW 7.3.0.18503
Return type:: int

getKernelVersion()

Retrieve FEFLOW kernel version

getNumberOfDocuments()

Get the total number of active FEFLOW documents.

loadDocument(filename)

Load a FEFLOW model (.fem) or FEFLOW results file (.dac) as a FEFLOW document.

Example

>>> doc = ifm.loadDocument("MyModel.fem")

registerIfmModules(module_path)

Register IFM module(s) to the current user’s profile

Parameters:: module (str or list of str) – module_path or list of module_paths

setThreads(threads_assembly, threads_solver)

Set threads for matrix assembly and matrix solving

Parameters:

Example

>>> n_threads = 4
>>> doc = ifm.setThreads(n_threads)
>>> n_threads_solver = 2
>>> doc = ifm.setThreads(n_threads, n_threads_solver)

unregisterIfmModules(module_id)

Unregister IFM module(s) from the current user’s profile