Exports model data to PDS.
Discipline
Specifies the discipline (such as piping or equipment) for which to export the hierarchy. You can select a discipline from the list.
Export Options
Opens the Export Options dialog box. For more information, see Export Options.
Mapping File
Specifies the mapping file to use in the export process. The mapping file is a Microsoft Excel workbook that is used to extract or update Smart 3D hierarchy information. Templates of hierarchy mapping sheets are delivered with the mapping file. The mapping file is delivered to the [Reference Data Folder]\SharedContent\Data\Translators\S3DPDSExport folder. You can copy the mapping sheets to another workbook to create your own hierarchy mapping file.
Log file
Specifies the location and file name for logging process information. Click View Log to view the log file.
Use Cross Section Mapping File
Exports structural members to the mapping file used to import structural objects in PDS. This mapping file is the same file used to import structural objects through CIS/2 in PDS. This option is available only if you set Discipline to Structure and if auto transfer is enabled.
Export
Exports the model as specified.
View Log
Displays the log file. This is only available after you click Export.