32.2 MonitorMgr object

An instance of the MonitorMgr object is created when you import the abaqus module. No other instance of the MonitorMgr object is required. (This MonitorMgr object is not to be confused with the degree of freedom (DOF) monitor that is constructed from the Step object.)

Access

monitorManager

32.2.1 addMessageCallback(...)

This method specifies a callback function that will be called when the specified message is received from the analysis product.

For more information, see “An example of a callback function,” Section 6.8.3 of the Abaqus Scripting User's Guide.

Required arguments

jobName

A String specifying the name of the job to be monitored or the SymbolicConstant ANY_JOB.

messageType

A SymbolicConstant specifying which message type will call this callback. Possible values are:
ABORTED
ANY_JOB
ANY_MESSAGE_TYPE
COMPLETED
END_STEP
ERROR
HEADING
HEALER_JOB
HEALER_TYPE
INTERRUPTED
ITERATION
JOB_ABORTED
JOB_COMPLETED
JOB_INTERRUPTED
JOB_SUBMITTED
MONITOR_DATA
ODB_FILE
ODB_FRAME
SIMULATION_ABORTED
SIMULATION_COMPLETED
SIMULATION_INTERRUPTED
SIMULATION_SUBMITTED
STARTED
STATUS
STEP
WARNING

callback

A Python function to be called. The interface definition of the callback function is :
def onMessage(jobName, messageType, data, userData)
jobName is a String.
messageType is a SymbolicConstant with possible values as listed previously for the addMessageCallback method.
data is a DataObject object.
userData is the object passed as the userData argument to the addMessageCallback method.

Optional argument

userData

Any Python object or None. This object is passed to the callback function.

Return value

None

Exceptions

None.

32.2.2 removeMessageCallback(...)

This method removes a callback function. You specify the callback function to remove using the same arguments you used to add the callback.

Required arguments

jobName

A String specifying the name of the job to be monitored or the SymbolicConstant ANY_JOB.

messageType

A SymbolicConstant specifying which message type will call this callback. Possible values are:
ABORTED
ANY_JOB
ANY_MESSAGE_TYPE
COMPLETED
END_STEP
ERROR
HEADING
HEALER_JOB
HEALER_TYPE
INTERRUPTED
ITERATION
JOB_ABORTED
JOB_COMPLETED
JOB_INTERRUPTED
JOB_SUBMITTED
MONITOR_DATA
ODB_FILE
ODB_FRAME
SIMULATION_ABORTED
SIMULATION_COMPLETED
SIMULATION_INTERRUPTED
SIMULATION_SUBMITTED
STARTED
STATUS
STEP
WARNING

callback

A Python function to be called; it must be the same as the callback argument specified in the original call to addMessageCallback.

userData

Any Python object or None; it must be the same as the userData argument specified in the original call to addMessageCallback.

Optional arguments

None.

Return value

None

Exceptions

None.

32.2.3 checkMonitorStatus()

This method raises a MonitorError exception if the monitoring status is not ENABLED.

Arguments

None.

Return value

None

Exceptions

MonitorError:

Status is not ENABLED

32.2.4 Members

The MonitorMgr object has no members.