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Data Saved to the STEP or IGES File
IGES does not support hierarchical structures with multiple parts. When you save a view as an IGES file, you can save all of the structure's data to a single part file or to multiple files. When you save a view as a STEP or IGES file, the following data is included:
Item
Property
Structure
If Include structure to root is selected—Hierarchical structure
If Include structure to root is cleared—Flat list without part names
Part
Color
BREP as quilts only