Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats
Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats
Guide to Using DWG and Other Formats

Exporting STEP Data

This section describes how to export STEP data from MicroStation.

To export STEP data
  1. Open a 3D file in MicroStation.

  2. From the File menu, choose Export > STEP AP203/AP214.

  3. Identify the solid model or assembly to export and then accept it with a data point.
    The Export STEP AP203/AP214 File dialog box opens.

  4. (Optional) In the Author, Organization, and Approved By fields, fill in the appropriate information.

  5. (Optional) From the dialog box, choose File > Export As to specify an export filename.
    If you do not perform this step, the filename of the exported STEP file is the same as the DGN file and with the extension “.stp.”

  6. (Optional) From the dialog box, choose File > Log File to specify a filename for the log file.
    If you do not perform this step, the filename of the log file created is the same as the DGN file and with the extension “.log.”

  7. (Optional) From the dialog box, choose Settings > Export Settings.
    The AP203/AP214 Export Settings dialog box opens.

  8. (Optional) Modify the settings and then click Done.

  9. To start exporting data, click Export in the Export STEP AP203/AP214 File dialog box.
    The dialog box closes after exporting is completed.