System Requirements - 4.4 Interfacing Product Suite
CAD Import Module Requirements
The CAD Import Module is available for all operating systems. File import of the Inventor®, and SOLIDWORKS®file formats is available only on Windows®operating systems.1Note that the CAD Import Module requires 64-bit Mac OS X®10.7 or later.
LiveLink™ Requirements
The bidirectional interface functionality of the product suite detailed in the table below is only available on Windows®operating systems. For other included functionality, such as file import, see the CAD Import Module Requirements.
| LiveLink™ | Compatible Software |
|---|---|
| LiveLink™forSOLIDWORKS® | SOLIDWORKS®2013 and 2014 |
| LiveLink™forInventor® | Inventor®2013 and 2014 |
| LiveLink™forAutoCAD® | AutoCAD®2013 and 2014 |
| LiveLink™forPTC Creo Parametric™ | PTC® Creo® Parametric™1.0 and 2.0 |
| LiveLink™forPTC Pro/ENGINEER® | PTC® Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire®4.0, 5.0 and PTC® Creo® Elements Pro 5.0 |
| LiveLink™forSolid Edge® | Solid Edge®ST5, ST6 |
File ImportforCATIA®V5 Requirements
The File ImportforCATIA®V5 add-on is available on Windows®operating systems only. This add-on requires the CAD Import Module, or one the LiveLink™ products listed in the table under LiveLink™ Requirements.
LiveLink™forExcel®Requirements
LiveLink™forExcel®is compatible with Excel®2007, 2010 and 2013 on Windows®. Excel®2010 Starter is not supported.
LiveLink™forMATLAB®Requirements
LiveLink™forMATLAB®is compatible with the following versions, on all operating systems
| COMSOL®Version | Supported MATLAB®versions |
|---|---|
| COMSOL 4.4 | R2013a + R2013b |
| COMSOL 4.3b | R2012b + R2013a |
| COMSOL 4.3a | R2012a + R2012b |
| COMSOL 4.3 | R2011b + R2012a |
| COMSOL 4.2a | R2011a + R2011b |
| COMSOL 4.2 | R2010b + R2011a |
*For Linux®Operating Systems, the programsxtermandcshare required. Please refer to theinstallation instructionsfor OS specific instructions.