Welcome to the new MSC Communities Forum for PCL and Patran Customization. This post provides a short list of key PCL documentation available on MSC's SimCompanion website. Every PCL developer should have these documents at their fingertips. Most questions about functions and their parameters can be answered by reviewing these first. There are also PCL Examples Docs not listed below (they found on the Patran documentation page).
- Patran 2017 PCL and Customization
Purpose: PCL programming basics; GUI , DB, System, Text, File, Graphics functions and related items.
- Patran 2017 PCL Reference Manual: Function Descriptions
Purpose: PCL functions written to the session file
- MSC.Acumen Toolkit-Function Descriptions
Purpose: additional PCL tools (handy extensions to PCL And Customization functions above)
- A list of all Patran documentation can be found here:
