About Reports and Troubleshooting

Converters offer several tools to follow the conversion.

This page discusses:

Report Files

Report files give your information about the import or export, and help you solve problems.

These files are created in a location referenced by the USERPROFile variable in Windows. Its default value is

Profiles\user\Local
          Settings\Application Data\Dassault Systemes\CATReport
(where user is your logon id).

At Import

The parameters used by the converter, are displayed in the report.

When the healing process is active, the diagnosis of topological defects of the source geometry is displayed in the report.

Report sample

C:\Users\xxx\AppData\Local\DassaultSystemes\CATReport\FileNameSample.rpt  
Input: \\?\E:\InputData\FileNameSample.sdm 
Output Geometry is: Polyhedral.
Healing option is active.
Healing Mode option is: Closed surface.
Source Geolocation is local.
Target Geolocation is local.
Topology diagnosis for object: Object_1
There are some topological errors avoiding the conversion if not fixed.
Number of errors : 1
face without bounding edges
Healing operation is successful.
Execution is successful.

At Export (if any)

The parameters used by the converter, are displayed in the report.