How gate should be modified

src/ansys/dpf/gate/load_api.py

@@ -52,18 +52,9 @@ def _pythonize_awp_version(version):
 
 
 def _find_latest_ansys_versions():
-    awp_versions = [key[-3:] for key in os.environ.keys() if "AWP_ROOT" in key]
     installed_packages_list = {}
 
-    for awp_version in awp_versions:
-        if not awp_version.isnumeric():
-            continue
-        ansys_path = os.environ.get("AWP_ROOT" + awp_version)
-        if ansys_path:
-            installed_packages_list[
-                packaging.version.parse(_pythonize_awp_version(awp_version))
-            ] = ansys_path
-
+    # Find the latest version of ansys_dpf_server installed in the current Python environment
     installed_packages = pkg_resources.working_set
     for i in installed_packages:
         if "ansys-dpf-server" in i.key:
@@ -80,6 +71,19 @@ def _find_latest_ansys_versions():
     if len(installed_packages_list) > 0:
         return installed_packages_list[sorted(installed_packages_list)[-1]]
 
+    # If none was found, find the path to the latest ANSYS install
+    awp_versions = [key[-3:] for key in os.environ.keys() if "AWP_ROOT" in key]
+    for awp_version in awp_versions:
+        if not awp_version.isnumeric():
+            continue
+        ansys_path = os.environ.get("AWP_ROOT" + awp_version)
+        if ansys_path:
+            installed_packages_list[
+                packaging.version.parse(_pythonize_awp_version(awp_version))
+            ] = ansys_path
+    if len(installed_packages_list) > 0:
+        return installed_packages_list[sorted(installed_packages_list)[-1]]
+
 
 def _unified_installer_path_if_exists():
     return _find_latest_ansys_versions()