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About the CADDS 5 Export Profile Settings
The following table lists the export settings in the CADDS5 Export Profile Settings export profile editor with the corresponding values and description.
Export Profile Options
Values
Description
Include
Datums
Is selected by default.
Is selected by default.
The export to CADDS 5 includes datum entities such as points and curves. Datum axes are exported as line segments.
Hidden entities
Is selected by default.
The export includes hidden entities.
Construction bodies
Is selected by default.
Select As quilts to export the construction bodies as quilts.
The export includes construction bodies.
Advanced > Geometry and entity preferences
Maximum surface deviation
–1.000000
Specifies the accuracy needed for surface approximation when converting surfaces to free-form surfaces.
Raise free-form surface degree
Raises the surface degree for approximating free-form surfaces as bezier patches.
Maximum free-form surface degree
5 to 16 with 16 as the default.
Is available when Raise free-form surface degree
The maximum degree that can be used when approximating free-form surfaces as bezier patches.
Extend surface boundaries
Is selected by default.
Extends the domains of surfaces until the surfaces intersect.