Can you please make sure that you have run CAD Configuration Manager correctly.
https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/account/secured?returnurl=/Views/Secured/corp/v222/en/ref_cad/ref_cad.html
Can you please chek with latest version.
It should import pmdb file.
Please go through help manual for more details
Regards,
Keyur
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