Ansys Your Product License Has Numerical Problem Size Limits Verified Updated Jun 2026

Quadratic elements (higher order) are more accurate but use more "space." If you are just testing a concept, switching to Linear elements can help you stay under the cap.

"Your product license has numerical problem size limits, you have exceeded these..." Quadratic elements (higher order) are more accurate but

Are you currently working on a or fluids project, and do you know your current node count ? Right-click on Model > Insert > Mesh Numbering

This is the most effective fix for high ID numbers. Right-click on Model > Insert > Mesh Numbering . Set Compress Node Numbers to Yes . Right-click Mesh Numbering and select Renumber Mesh . Contact your Ansys reseller to add a “Max

Contact your Ansys reseller to add a “Max Problem Size Unlimited” add-on or upgrade your license from Professional to Enterprise. For temporary needs, consider elastic licensing (ELU) to rent high-tier tokens for 24 hours.

In this article, we will explore the numerical problem size limits associated with ANSYS, discuss their implications, and provide guidance on verifying and mitigating these limitations.