Manage Cases

Loading a case is essential to start working with SU2GUI, as it helps organize all files related to the case. The ability to download, delete, and load previous test cases gives users greater control over their case library.

Steps for Starting a New Case

  1. Click the Cases button in the top menu to open the Manage Cases dialog box.

  2. In the dialog box, click the New Case button to open the Start a New Case dialog box.

  3. Enter the case name and check the box if you want to remove all previous cases.

  4. Click Initialize to start the new case.

Steps for Downloading a Case(s)

  1. Click the Cases button in the top menu to open the Manage Cases dialog box.

  2. From the drop-down menu, select the case you want to download, or check the box to select all cases (including the current case).

  3. Click the Download button to download the selected case(s).

Steps for Deleting a Case(s)

  1. Click the Cases button in the top menu to open the Manage Cases dialog box.

  2. From the drop-down menu, select the case you want to delete, or check the box to select all cases (excluding the current case).

  3. Click the Delete button to remove the selected case(s).

Steps for Loading an Existing Case(s)

  1. Click the Cases button in the top menu to open the Manage Cases dialog box.

  2. From the drop-down menu, select the case you want to load.

  3. Click the Load button to load the selected case.

Loading a Case from the Terminal

When starting SU2GUI from the terminal, users can specify a case name. If the case already exists, SU2GUI will load it; if not, it will start a new case. For instructions on loading a case through the terminal, refer to the guide on Terminal Initialization.


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