These instructions are for MacOS 11.0.1 Big Sur. For more about SDKtool, see
sam.nrel.gov/software-development-kit-sdk.html.
1. Download SAM 2020.11.29 for Mac from
sam.nrel.gov/download.html and open the
sam-osx-2020-11-29.dmg disk image.
2. Open a Finder window, go to the
Applications folder, and create a
SAM_2020.11.29 folder.
3. To run SAM, right-click the SAM app and click
Open.
4. To open SDKtool, right-click the SDKTool app, click
Show Package Contents and navigate to MacOS folder.
5. Right-click the SDKtool app and click
Open.
6. SDKtool opens with no SSC library loaded.
7. To load the SSC library, from the
Finder Applications/SAM_2020.11.29 folder, right-click the SAM app, click
Show Package Contents, and navigate to the Frameworks folder.
8. Copy and paste the
ssc.dylib from
Frameworks folder to the
SAM_2020.11.29 folder.
9. In SDKtool, click
Choose SSC library at the top of the window, and choose
ssc.dylib from the SAM_2020.11.29 folder.
10. The module browser should display a list of modules from the library.