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This involves inserting a Custom Journal file into the workflow.  This contains a few lines of TUI commands.  If you open FLUENT in meshing mode.    Open the Workflow template, it should all be set up.  You will be able to see the additional Run Custom Journal entry and the lines this includes.  This is all you will need to add to your set up.   <\/p>\n<p>Attachments:<br \/>\n1. <a href=https:\/\/ansys13.ansys.com\/KnowledgeArticles\/Phase-2A\/2059818\/2059818.zip>2059818.zip<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-167589","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-2019-r2","topic-tag-fluent-meshing-tgrid","topic-tag-fluid-dynamics","topic-tag-meshing","topic-tag-watertight","topic-tag-workflows"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This is possible but will need some Customer Journal lines to be added to the workflow. 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