Run Analysis
After an analysis has been defined, the model is now ready to be analyzed.
Analysis > Mechanica Analysis/Studies > Run
![](images/runAnalysis.jpg)
It is very important to select a local folder as the directory for
the temporary files. Otherwise, the analysis will be significantly slowed
down due to increased network latencies. As a general guideline, roughly
45% of the physical amount of RAM should be allocated to Pro/Mechanica.
![](images/runSettings.jpg)