If you have HPC licenses but they are not recognized, edit your license file to ensure the HPC feature line is not commented out. Look for lines starting with # and remove the # .
If you borrowed a license for a laptop and returned to the office: If you have HPC licenses but they are
Locate your license file. On the server, open C:\Program Files\ANSYS Inc\Shared Files\Licensing\license_files\license.dat (or similar path). If you enjoy the feeling of your entire
Let’s translate that from corporate-speak to English: "We see you paid for the 'Premium Ultimate Suite.' But this specific HPC core count requires the 'Platinum Omnipotent God-Tier' add-on. Please remortgage your house." If you are an engineer
If you love being told "No" by a machine you paid more for than a luxury car, buy Ansys. If you enjoy the feeling of your entire project grinding to a halt because you tried to use 8 CPUs instead of 4, this is the software for you.
Reduce core count to match your HPC pack limit. For example, if you have 2 HPC packs, limit to 4 cores (2 packs x 2 cores = 4 total, leaving 1 core for system).
If you are an engineer, simulation specialist, or researcher using ANSYS Workbench, Maxwell, or Fluent, you have likely encountered the frustrating pop-up window that halts your workflow instantly. The error message reads: