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HOW TO - Restore a Corrupted Analysis
Authored by Aaron Schedlin September 20th, 2024 2458 views 1 likes KB2376786
Description
The following steps can be used to recover most of the analysis systems within a project.
Solution
- In your corrupted project page, go to "View" in the menu and tick “Files” and "Properties"
- Click the corrupted analysis block. In the properties view you will find the corresponding system ID.
- In the Files list find the corresponding “.mechdb” file
- Right click on it and then Open Containing Folder
- Copy the “.mechdb" file and rename it to “.mechdat”, then click “Yes” to the pop-up message
- In a new project click “Import”
- Go to the folder that contains the “.mechdat” file and select “Importable Mechanical File”.
- Select the “.mechdat” file and import it into the new project
- You can import more than one analysis into the project by following steps 2 to 8.
I just need to restore the results file