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                          ERROR - The Design Point File to be Loaded Does Not Exist

                          Authored by Aaron Schedlin May 28th, 2024 1837 views 0 likes KB2590117

                          ERROR

                          Error occurs when trying to open a project that you were able to open previously.

                          The design point file to be loaded does not exist:Path to file location\designPoint.wbdp

                          Software & Version

                          Mechanical version 19.1

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

                          Description/Cause

                          In this case, the file that it could not load was being actively scanned by CrowdStrike which is anti-virus software.

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

                          Solution

                          1. You will need to work with your IT department to set up file location exceptions: HOW TO - Troubleshoot Antivirus/EDR Software with Ansys
                          designpointanti-virus

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