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About CATIA V4 Export Profile Settings and the Corresponding Configuration Options
The following table maps the export settings in CATIA V4 Export Profile Settings with the corresponding configuration options in the config.pro file
Export Profile Options
Values
Description
Corresponding Configuration Options
Model preferences
Export assembly as
Flat*, All Levels
Specifies the assembly structure of the exported models.
Include
Datums
The exported models include datum points, curves, planes, axes, and coordinate systems.
intf3d_out_datums_by_default
Facets
The export includes facet entities.
Hidden entities
Is selected by default.
The export includes hidden entities.
intf_out_blanked_entities
Cable surfaces
The export includes cable surface geometry.
Advanced > CATIA V4 export parameters
ident_crv
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the tolerant curve parameter to be exported as identical curve to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_ident_crv
ident_pnt
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the tolerance point parameter to be exported as Intersection Projection to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_ident_pt
infinity
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the tolerance line parameter to be exported as infinity to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_infinity
model_sz
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the model_sz parameter to be exported as model size to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_model_sz
sag
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the tolerance sag parameter to be exported as bending to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_sag
step
–1.000000 is the default value.
Specifies the value of the step tolerance distance parameter to be exported as step to CATIA.
intf3d_out_cat2_step
Advanced > Geometry and entity preferences
Export solids and quilts as
As Is, Surfaces*, Wireframe, Surfaces and Wireframe
Specifies the geometric representation of the exported solids and quilts.
Maximum surface deviation
–1.000000
Specifies the accuracy needed for surface approximation when converting surfaces to free-form surfaces.
intf3d_out_surface_deviation
Raise free-form surface degree
Raises the surface degree for approximating free-form surfaces as bezier patches.
intf_out_as_bezier
Maximum free-form surface degree
5 to 16 with 16 as the default.
Is available when you select Raise free-form surface degree
The maximum degree that can be used when approximating b-spline surfaces. .
intf_out_max_bspl_degree
Extend surface boundaries
Is selected by default.
Extends the domains of surfaces.
intf3d_out_extend_surface
Advanced > Layer preferences
Generate automatic layer IDs
Automatically assigns layer IDs to layers without IDs defined.
intf_out_auto_layer_ids
Map numeric layer names to layer IDs
Is selected by default.
Uses the numeric names as the layer IDs when layers have numeric names.
intf3d_out_use_num_names