Exporting a Layout Representation

You can convert a 3DEXPERIENCE 2D layout representation into a V5 CATPart file containing a 2D layout document, using the Downward Compatibility batch.

Note: For more information about the Downward Compatibility batch, see File Coexistence and Migration User's Guide: Downward Compatibility: Running the Downward Compatibility Batch.


Before you begin: Start a 3DEXPERIENCE session.
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About Export of a Layout Representation
  1. Select Tools > Utility....
    The Batch Monitor window opens.
  2. Double-click Downward Compatibility from the list.
    The Downward Compatibility dialog box is displayed.
  3. From the Convert drop-down list, select the target release for conversion (V5R18 SP4 or higher).
  4. Click to open the search dialog box.
  5. Define your query, then click Apply to launch the search.
  6. Click Save to save your batch parameters in an XML file.
  7. Click Run
    to launch the batch.