30.3.3 Overview of probe options

You can use the probe options in the Query toolset to specify the values you want to obtain while probing a model or X–Y plot. Select ToolsQuery from the main menu bar; select Probe values in the dialog box that appears (if it is not already selected); then click Apply to access the Probe Values dialog box. Use the options in this dialog box to control probing in the current viewport.

For model plots

Use the Field Output dialog box to choose the step, frame, and field output variable. Use the Result Options dialog box to choose the computation methods and complex form governing the probe data and results ABAQUS/CAE displays.

For model and X–Y plots

Use the Probe Values options to select the type of information you want to obtain while probing.


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