eDrawings Functionality Matrix

This table shows eDrawings^® functionality for eDrawings files published from CAD applications. See below for import of native files.

eDrawings Function	CAD Application
	SOLIDWORKS	AutoCAD	Autodesk Inventor Series	CATIA V5	NX/Unigraphics	Pro/ENGINEER	Solid Edge
Multiple drawing sheets
Animate views
Create Layout
Export options
Custom Properties
Mass Properties
Rotate
Named Views
Shaded Views
Annotation Views
OLE objects					(NX3 only)
SOLIDWORKS Plastics Result Plots
Simulation Data
Explode/Collapse
Configurations
Publish Animations
Hyperlink drawing views

This table shows eDrawings functionality for imported native files.

eDrawings Function	Native Files
	SOLIDWORKS	DXF/DWG Files	3DXML	STL	Pro/ENGINEER
Import models
Import drawings
Create Layout
View OLE objects

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