SCJOURNAL File Extension

What is SCJOURNAL file?

SCJOURNAL filename suffix is mostly used for ANSYS Workbench Data Format files. SCJOURNAL file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with SCJOURNAL extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The most popular software that supports SCJOURNAL files is ANSYS Workbench platform. ANSYS Workbench platform software was developed by ANSYS Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about SCJOURNAL files or the ANSYS Workbench platform software program.

Programs which support SCJOURNAL file extension

The following listing features SCJOURNAL-compatible programs. Files with SCJOURNAL suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 04/27/2020

How to open file with SCJOURNAL extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening SCJOURNAL files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with SCJOURNAL extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install ANSYS Workbench platform

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening SCJOURNAL files is that no program that can handle SCJOURNAL files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download ANSYS Workbench platform and install it on your device. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download ANSYS Workbench platform installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit ANSYS Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of ANSYS Workbench platform and update if needed

If the problems with opening SCJOURNAL files still occur even after installing ANSYS Workbench platform, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of ANSYS Workbench platform is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that ANSYS Workbench platform cannot handle files with SCJOURNAL may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of ANSYS Workbench platform is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign ANSYS Workbench platform to SCJOURNAL files

After installing ANSYS Workbench platform (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open SCJOURNAL files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the SCJOURNAL with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the ANSYS Workbench platform installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open SCJOURNAL files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected SCJOURNAL file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with SCJOURNAL extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the SCJOURNAL for errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper SCJOURNAL file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The SCJOURNAL may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the SCJOURNAL is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the SCJOURNAL file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the SCJOURNAL file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with SCJOURNAL extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open ANSYS Workbench platform

If the systems has insufficient resources to open SCJOURNAL files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with ANSYS Workbench Data Format files. It may be the case that the SCJOURNAL files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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