diff --git a/src/ansys/fluent/core/session.py b/src/ansys/fluent/core/session.py
index a3c8049ea957..57341eabae27 100644
--- a/src/ansys/fluent/core/session.py
+++ b/src/ansys/fluent/core/session.py
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ def __init__(
 
         self.meshing = _BaseMeshing(self.fluent_connection)
 
+        self._datamodel_service_se = self.fluent_connection.datamodel_service_se
         self._datamodel_service_tui = self.fluent_connection.datamodel_service_tui
         self._settings_service = self.fluent_connection.settings_service