{"id":170999,"date":"2023-06-05T07:05:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T07:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/in-v-18-1-i-can-no-longer-share-topology-only-group-and-merge-remain-how-can-i-get-the-share-function-back\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:29:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:29:50","slug":"in-v-18-1-i-can-no-longer-share-topology-only-group-and-merge-remain-how-can-i-get-the-share-function-back","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/in-v-18-1-i-can-no-longer-share-topology-only-group-and-merge-remain-how-can-i-get-the-share-function-back\/","title":{"rendered":"In V 18.1, I can no longer Share Topology.  Only Group and Merge remain.  How can I get the Share Function back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In V 18.1, Share Topology has been reworked and is now provided in a special utility that allows a lot more user intervention than in previous versions.  If you click on the new Workbench tab, there is a model prep utility that will upgrade any existing share topology to the new version, and then there is further functionality to edit the connections and make repairs.  Most of this is well-described in the Space Claim V 18.1 Release Notes, which can be downloaded from the Customer Portal (support.ansys.com) at Knowledge Resources> Online Documentation> Geometry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-170999","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-18-1","topic-tag-ansys-spaceclaim-directmodeler","topic-tag-fluid-dynamics","topic-tag-general","topic-tag-preprocessing-geometry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_wp_page_template":["default"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2\/6\/2023 20:20"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_author_ip":["209.182.204.162"],"_btv_view_count":["1528"],"siebel_km_number":["2051060"],"product_version":["18.1"],"km_published_date":["2017-08-21T00:00:00.000Z"],"family":["Fluid Dynamics"],"application_name":["ANSYS SpaceClaim DirectModeler"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/170999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/170999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}