To Export a Part or Assembly to CATIA V4
1. In an open part or assembly, click
File >
Save As >
Save a Copy. The
Save a Copy dialog box opens.
2. Select CATIA V4 Model (*.model) in the Type box.
3. Accept the default name in the File name box or type a new name for the model.
4. Click Options to customize the export profile options. The CATIA V4 Export Profile Settings export profile editor opens.
5. Customize the export settings in CATIA V4 Export Profile Settings or click Load Profile and select a stored CATIA V4 export profile from the profiles directory.
6. Click OK in CATIA V4 Export Profile Settings.
7. Click OK in the Save a Copy dialog box to export the model or select the Customize Export check box before you click OK to select layers and a coordinate system for the exported model.
If you select the Customize Export check box, the Export CATIA dialog box opens.
8. Click Customize layers in the Export CATIA dialog box. The Choose Layers dialog box opens.
9. Select layers for export in the Choose Layers dialog box.
10. Click Quilts and select a set of quilts on the model or the Model Tree to include quilts in the export.
11. Use the default coordinate system or select a coordinate system for the part or assembly.
12. Click Export in the Export CATIA dialog box. The part or the assembly model is exported to CATIA V4 using the export profile options and the layer and coordinate system selected in the Export CATIA dialog box.