{"id":294136,"date":"2023-07-20T15:21:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T15:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/select-remote-point-pilot-node-for-relative-displacement-calculation\/"},"modified":"2023-12-04T16:09:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T16:09:27","slug":"select-remote-point-pilot-node-for-relative-displacement-calculation","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/select-remote-point-pilot-node-for-relative-displacement-calculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Select remote point pilot node for relative displacement calculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m using the relative dispacement extension (https:\/\/catalog.ansys.com\/product\/5b3bc6857a2f9a5c90d32eaf\/relative-displacement).<\/p>\n<p>I would like to define the coordinate system with respect to the pilot node of a remote point. I can&#8217;t seem to find a way to select that node. If I can get it into a names selection, that would work but I couldn&#8217;t figure that out either. I see the option in remote point to assign a pilot node APDL name, but I&#8217;m not sure if I can take that and turn it into a selction somehow.<\/p>\n<p>TL;DR, how do I either slect a remote point pilot node, or get it into a named selection?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-294136","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["26042","170445"],"_bbp_author_ip":["168.143.243.24"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["2987"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["294136"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27791"],"_bbp_engagement":["26042","170445"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["2"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["294275"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["294275"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-07-21 12:33:29"]},"test":"brian-keatswyvern-space"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/294136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/294136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}