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Export to AEC - Preview and Save

Use the Preview and Save screen of the Export to AEC wizard to preview the effect of the settings you have specified for the model and save the file in .SAT format.

To display the Preview and Save screen of the Export to AEC wizard:

  1. Click Tools > Export to AEC.
  2. Complete the Type and Orientation screen and click .
  3. On the Specify Export Details screen, set the level of target model detail to use and click .

    If you select Custom, click and complete Step 1: Components, Step 2: To Keep, and Step 3: To Remove. For each step, click to advance to the next wizard screen.

Save Model as .SAT

Click Save As .SAT to save the defeatured model to .SAT format.

In the Save as dialog box, specify the save location and .SAT file name.



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