Special CAD Reader Licenses
CATIA V5 reader for HyperMesh requires a separate standalone CatiaV5Reader license feature.
View new features for HyperWorks 2021.
Quick introduction to Altair HyperWorks and its suite of products.
Overview of each product included in Altair HyperWorks.
The HyperWorks online help gives you in-depth knowledge of the HyperWorks products.
The About HyperWorks dialog contains legal information related to the HyperWorks applications, including copyright statements, trademark ownership, and a link to HyperWorks third party application license agreements.
In addition to the main releases of HyperWorks, Altair issues software updates between major releases.
Platforms, operating systems, and processors supported by Altair HyperWorks 2021. This includes 2021 solver packages.
View the most recent recommended graphic boards, laptops and desktop hardware configurations.
Learn how to configure a local keyboard for your operating system.
View Altair Units licensing information.
Altair 2021 licensing is based on the Altair Licensing Manager (ALM), which enables the unique and flexible Altair Units business model.
A summary of the Altair Units (AUs) drawn by application.
A summary of the Altair Units (AUs) drawn by application.
In addition to the applications listed above, there are several standalone applications that draw Altair Units. The following table is a summary of AUs drawn of those applications.
A description of the licensing for the solvers.
CATIA V5 reader for HyperMesh requires a separate standalone CatiaV5Reader license feature.
The environment variable ALTAIR_LICENSE_PATH is used to point to the license file or server. This has changed. In the past, the environment variable was either LM_LICENSE_FILE or ALTAIR_LM_LICENSE_FILE.
Altair License Manager 14.5.1 (and updates) is required for Altair 2021 and its updates. HyperWorks 9.1, 10.1, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 2017, 2018, and 2019, as well as Altair 2020 are compatible with Altair License Manager 14.5.1.
All applications using the licensing system have the added capability to log a project string on the server during license checkouts.
Global licensing restricts client usage to the appropriately licensed Global Zone. There are three Global Zones defined by Altair.
Altair provides a cloud-based license server solution known as Hosted Altair Units (HAU). This allows customers to use either/or a traditional on-premise license server or an Altair hosted server managed via Altair Connect. Altair Connect is Altair’s global customer portal.
The installation process creates an HyperWorks group under All Programs on the Start menu for Windows 7 and under the Apps menu for Windows 10.
Discover HyperWorks functionality with interactive tutorials.
Administrative tools to customize your HyperWorks installation.
View Altair Units licensing information.
Quick introduction to Altair HyperWorks and its suite of products.
Altair 2021 licensing is based on the Altair Licensing Manager (ALM), which enables the unique and flexible Altair Units business model.
CATIA V5 reader for HyperMesh requires a separate standalone CatiaV5Reader license feature.
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CATIA V5 reader for HyperMesh requires a separate standalone CatiaV5Reader license feature.
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