Exporting 3D PDF Data Interactively

You can export 3DEXPERIENCE content to3DPDF files.

Before you begin:

Converter for 3D PDF

  • Is available only on Windows OS.
  • Does not support:
    • Wire and points
    • Materials and textures
    • Graphic PMI
    • Change in background color
    • Hidden property of instances of product structure. As a consequence, hidden instances from source product structure are written to pdf file.
    • Color and transparency property of instances in the 3D PDF file. As a consequence, such instances are shown in color and transparency values taken from the referenced component.

  1. Select Share > Export.

    See Export for more information.

  2. In the dialog box that opens,
    1. Select 3DPDF (*.pdf) as the format.
    2. Enter the storage location path.
    3. Click OK.
    • A progress bar is displayed while the data are exported.
    • Product structure and geometry elements are exported.
    • If the operation fails, a failure message is displayed and the export is aborted.