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ERROR - Inventor Crashes When Ansys 2024R2 is Installed
Authored by Aaron Schedlin September 24th, 2024 237 views 0 likes KB2829993
ERROR
In this case, when Structures 2024R2 was installed on the workstation, Inventor would crash shortly after launching.
Software & Version
Structures 2024R2
*This example was taken from this version but is not necessarily limited to this version.
Description/Cause
It was determined that the Inventor CAD plug-in was previously configured for an older version, in this case 2024R1. The previous configuration was causing a conflict and causing Inventor to crash.
*The cause(s)/solution(s) we identified in this documented instance may not be the only cause(s)/solution(s) for this error.
Solution
- Un-configure the Inventor plug-in for all previous versions of Ansys using step #1 in Product & CAD Configuration Manager for the previous version. (ex: Product & CAD Configuration Manager 2024R1)
- Configure the Inventor plug-in for Ansys 2024R2 (be sure to use Product & CAD Configuration Manager 2024R2)