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In order to make sure the geometry data gets transferred to the Model a couple of steps must be taken; First, right click on Geometry then click on Properties . Under Properties of Schematic A3: Geometry expand Basic Geometry Options and check the box to the right of Line Bodies as seen below.
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Double-click on the geometry button, ; in the Project Schematic area, which should launch the Design Modeler in ANSYS. A window should pop up asking for units. Units are in meters, so select Meters and press Ok . A folder called A: Static Structural (ANSYS) should be expanded in the tree outline of the Design Modeler; If it is not expanded, then expand it now.

Proper Orientation

Click once on the XYPlane button, ; Next, click once on the royal blue Z vector (displayed below) which should be in the bottom right section of the Design Modeler window.


Now, you should be looking directly at the XY plane and the axes in the bottom right corner should be oriented as they are in the image below.

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