SimulationSetup¶

Qualified name: api.simulation.simulation_setup.SimulationSetup

class api.simulation.simulation_setup.SimulationSetup(proj)[source]¶

Bases: ABC

Entry point for simulation API

Parameters:: proj (Project) – The project instance

Methods

`create_data_table_setup`	Creates a data table and returns a corresponding `DataTableSetup` object
`create_load_case_container_setup`	Creates a load case container and returns a corresponding `LoadCaseContainerSetup` object
`create_study_setup`	Creates a study and returns a corresponding `StudiesSetup` object
`get_available_data_table_types_names`	Gets the names of the installed data table types
`get_available_data_tables_names`	Gets the names of existing data tables
`get_available_load_case_containers_names`	Gets the names of existing load case containers
`get_available_studies_names`	Gets the names of existing studies
`get_data_table_setup`	Creates and returns a `DataTableSetup` for an already existing data table, if plugins are installed it automatically finds the correct data table setup object
`get_load_case_container_setup`	Creates a `LoadCaseContainerSetup` for an already existing load case container
`get_study_setup`	Creates and returns a `StudiesSetup` for an already existing study
`remove_data_table_setup`	Removes a data table
`remove_load_case_container_setup`	Removes a load case container
`remove_study_setup`	Removes a study

abstract create_data_table_setup(data_table_type_name: str = 'Transient data table') → DataTableSetup[source]¶

Creates a data table and returns a corresponding DataTableSetup object

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> # print(simulation_setup.get_available_data_table_types_names()) # Optionally Check which data table types are available
>>> data_table_setup = simulation_setup.create_data_table_setup(data_table_type_name='Transient data table')

Parameters:: data_table_type_name (: str, default='Transient data table') – The name of the type of data table to add, if no name is given then a ‘Transient data table’ is created by default
Returns:: A DataTableSetup object for the created data table
Return type:: DataTableSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no data table type with the given name exists

abstract create_load_case_container_setup() → LoadCaseContainerSetup[source]¶

Creates a load case container and returns a corresponding LoadCaseContainerSetup object

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> load_case_container_setup = simulation_setup.create_load_case_container_setup() \
...                                             .set_name(name='load_case_container_name')

Returns:: A LoadCaseContainerSetup object for the created load case container
Return type:: LoadCaseContainerSetup

abstract create_study_setup() → StudiesSetup[source]¶

Creates a study and returns a corresponding StudiesSetup object

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> study_setup = simulation_setup.create_study_setup()

Returns:: A StudiesSetup object for the created study
Return type:: StudiesSetup

abstract get_available_data_table_types_names() → List[str][source]¶

Gets the names of the installed data table types

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> simulation_setup.get_available_data_table_types_names() # Will return all names of available data table types
... 
[...'Transient data table'...]

Returns:: Names of installed data table type names
Return type:: list of strings

abstract get_available_data_tables_names() → List[str][source]¶

Gets the names of existing data tables

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> simulation_setup \
... .create_data_table_setup(data_table_type_name='Transient data table') \
... .set_name('first_data_table')
<more.transient_data_table.scripting_api.transient_data_table_setup.TransientDataTableSetup object at 0x...>
>>> simulation_setup \
... .create_data_table_setup(data_table_type_name='Transient data table') \
... .set_name('second_data_table')
<more.transient_data_table.scripting_api.transient_data_table_setup.TransientDataTableSetup object at 0x...>
>>> simulation_setup.get_available_data_tables_names()
['first_data_table', 'second_data_table']

Returns:: Names of existing data tables
Return type:: list of strings

abstract get_available_load_case_containers_names() → List[str][source]¶

Gets the names of existing load case containers

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> lcc_setup_1 = simulation_setup.create_load_case_container_setup().set_name(name='first_lcc')

>>> lcc_setup_2 = simulation_setup.create_load_case_container_setup().set_name(name='second_lcc')

>>> simulation_setup.get_available_load_case_containers_names()
['Empty', 'first_lcc', 'second_lcc']

Returns:: Names of existing load case containers
Return type:: list of strings

abstract get_available_studies_names() → List[str][source]¶

Gets the names of existing studies

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> studies_setup_1 = simulation_setup \
... .create_study_setup() \
... .set_name('first_study')

>>> studies_setup_2 = simulation_setup \
... .create_study_setup() \
... .set_name('second_study')

>>> simulation_setup.get_available_studies_names()
['first_study', 'second_study']

Returns:: Names of existing studies
Return type:: list of strings

abstract get_data_table_setup(name: str) → DataTableSetup[source]¶

Creates and returns a DataTableSetup for an already existing data table, if plugins are installed it automatically finds the correct data table setup object

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()

>>> data_table_setup = simulation_setup.get_data_table_setup(name='data_table_name')

Parameters:

name (str) – The name of the existing data table for which to return a DataTableSetup

Returns:

A DataTableSetup object for the found data table

Return type:

DataTableSetup

Raises:

NotImplementedError – Raised if no DataTableSetup was implemented for the given data table, may happen when using plugins
NameNotFoundError – Raised if no data table with the given name was found

abstract get_load_case_container_setup(name: str) → LoadCaseContainerSetup[source]¶

Creates a LoadCaseContainerSetup for an already existing load case container

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()

>>> load_case_container_setup = simulation_setup.get_load_case_container_setup(name='load_case_container_name')

Parameters:: name (str) – The name of the existing load case container for which to return a LoadCaseContainerSetup
Returns:: A LoadCaseContainerSetup object for the found load case container
Return type:: LoadCaseContainerSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no load case container with the given name was found

abstract get_study_setup(name: str) → StudiesSetup[source]¶

Creates and returns a StudiesSetup for an already existing study

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()

>>> study_setup = simulation_setup.get_study_setup(name='study_name')

Parameters:: name (str) – The name of the existing study for which to return a StudiesSetup
Returns:: A StudiesSetup object for the found study
Return type:: StudiesSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no study with the given name was found

abstract remove_data_table_setup(name: str) → SimulationSetup[source]¶

Removes a data table

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> data_table_setup = simulation_setup.create_data_table_setup().set_name(name='data_table_name') # Creates a transient data table so that there is something to remove

>>> simulation_setup.remove_data_table_setup(name='data_table_name') # Assumes this data table exists
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Parameters:: name (str) – The name of the data table to remove
Returns:: self
Return type:: SimulationSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no data table with the given name exists

abstract remove_load_case_container_setup(name: str) → SimulationSetup[source]¶

Removes a load case container

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()

>>> load_case_container_setup = simulation_setup.create_load_case_container_setup().set_name(name='load_case_container_name') # Creates a load case container so there is something to remove

>>> simulation_setup.remove_load_case_container_setup(name='load_case_container_name')
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Parameters:: name (str) – The name of the load case container to remove
Returns:: self
Return type:: SimulationSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no load case container with the given name exists

abstract remove_study_setup(name: str) → SimulationSetup[source]¶

Removes a study

Example

>>> from more.api import ApiGateway
>>> api = ApiGateway(proj=proj)
>>> simulation_setup = api.create_simulation_setup()
>>> study_setup = simulation_setup.create_study_setup().set_name(name='study_name')

>>> simulation_setup.remove_study_setup(name='study_name')
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Parameters:: name (str) – The name of the study to remove
Returns:: self
Return type:: SimulationSetup
Raises:: NameNotFoundError – Raised if no study with the given name exists