Getting started#

To use Ansys SCADE Design Rules, you must have a valid license for Ansys SCADE.

For information on getting a licensed copy, see the Ansys SCADE Suite page on the Ansys website.

Requirements#

The ansys-scade-design-rules package supports only the versions of Python delivered with Ansys SCADE, starting from 2021 R2:

  • 2021 R2 to 2023 R1: Python 3.7

  • 2023 R2 and later: Python 3.10

Install in user mode#

The following steps are for installing Ansys SCADE Design Rules in user mode. If you want to contribute to Ansys SCADE Design Rules, see General contribution guide for installing in developer mode.

  1. Before installing Ansys SCADE Design Rules in user mode, run this command to ensure that you have the latest version of pip:

    python -m pip install -U pip
    
  2. Install Ansys SCADE Design Rules with this command:

    python -m pip install --user ansys-scade-design-rules
    

    The option --user makes the package accessible by all SCADE releases: