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                          ERROR - Script Error When Editing in Workbench

                          Authored by Aaron Schedlin October 17th, 2024 3952 views 11 likes KB2858610

                          ERROR

                          When attempting to edit any analysis systems in Workbench, you see cascading windows with the header of Script Error.

                          Script Error
                          Line: 57476
                          Char: 4
                          Error: 'ds.Tree.FirstActiveBranch.PointMasses' is null or not
                          an object
                          Code: 800a138f
                          Source: Microsoft JScript runtime error
                          Script: 	var pointMassObjs = 
                          ds.TreeFirstActiveBranch.PointMasses;

                          Software & Version

                          Workbench 2024R2

                          *This example was taken from this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.

                          Description/Cause

                          Possible causes are Ansys profile corruption, Windows health or installation corruption

                          *The cause(s)/solution(s) we identified in this documented instance may not be the only cause(s)/solution(s) for this error.

                          Solution

                          Solution 1 - Reset Ansys Profile

                          1. Resetting the Ansys profile resolves most JScript errors: HOW TO - Reset Your Ansys Profile Folder
                           
                           

                          Solution 2 - Check Windows Health

                          1. Installation of Windows could be corrupted and should be checked: HOW TO - Check & Repair Windows Installation
                           
                           

                          Solution 3 - Uninstall/Reinstall Ansys

                          1. Do a comprehensive uninstall of Ansys (HOW TO - Uninstall Ansys Software) then reinstall
                           
                           
                          jscriptscriptruntime

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