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*INCLUDE
Reference an external file containing Abaqus input data.

This option is used to reference an external file containing a portion of the Abaqus input file.

Products: Abaqus/Standard  Abaqus/Explicit  Abaqus/CFD  Abaqus/CAE  

Type: Model or history data

Level: Part,  Part instance,  Assembly,  Model,  Step

Abaqus/CAE: Several input data options in Abaqus/CAE provide the capability to reference external files; for example, the material editor can read material properties from an ASCII file.

Reference:

Required parameter:

INPUT

Set this parameter equal to the name of the file containing the input data. See “Input syntax rules,” Section 1.2.1 of the Abaqus Analysis User's Guide, for the syntax of such file names.

Optional parameter:

PASSWORD

When the external file is encrypted, set this parameter equal to the file's password. Passwords are case-sensitive.

There are no data lines associated with this option.