Simcenter Flotherm XT Microsoft .NET Framework error message when loading neutral file format in Flotherm XT 2310

2024-01-23T13:25:30.000-0500
Flotherm XT

Summary

Microsoft .NET Framework error message when loading neutral file format in Flotherm XT 2310 (workaround)


Details

In order to overcome the error message described, please follow the steps below:

Start Flotherm XT.
Select Tools > Add-Ins
Uncheck both XT / EDA for startup / Active


Select "File" > "Open", load in step file.
Once loaded, save as an assembly file.
Tools > Add-Ins, check EDA / XT boxes.
Tree is now showing properly.
Select Thermal Analysis > XT Project Tools > New Project.
Assembly Choice -- select "The active assembly"

Once finished the project is now in XT.
After this, also Export XTXML and re-import should work fine.


This is a known defect and will be fixed in the next Flotherm XT release 

KB Article ID# KB000129049_EN_US

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