Mike95, sorry about the delay on this one, seems like this one fell through cracks.
Can you insert some inline images and exact error text?
For patch independent methods, you can insert local controls by right clicking on the mesh in the tree.
https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/account/Secured?returnurl=/Views/Secured/corp/v194/wb_msh/msh_Patch_Ind_Algor.html
-Aniket
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