The error message indicates a critical crash within the Ansys Workbench Mechanical or DesignModeler environment , typically triggered by corrupted user profile settings, outdated graphics drivers, conflicting system dynamic-link libraries (DLLs), or local file permission limitations . This problem terminates the application layout immediately and generates a crash dump ( .dmp ) file inside the system local temp directory.
If the crash occurs specifically when opening Mechanical or changing layouts, the graphics state file might be corrupted. Open Windows Run (). Type %localappdata% and press Enter. Open the Ansys_Inc folder. Delete or rename the WorkspaceLayout.xml file if present. 2. Graphics Card and Driver Issues The error message indicates a critical crash within
To help narrow down the exact cause of your crash, please let me know: Open Windows Run ()
: Incompatible or outdated GPU drivers are a frequent culprit, especially if the crash occurs upon opening the Mechanical interface. Delete or rename the WorkspaceLayout
Look in your _ProjectName_files folder under dp0\SYS\MECH .