Process Help IGESOUT - output a Datamine plot file to an AutoCAD IGES file |
Process Name |
Menu Path |
Link to Command Table |
IGESOUT |
Data ribbon | IGES\DXF | Output in IGES |
Introduction
Outputs a plotfile to an IGES format file. This IGES file can then be read into any CAD package which supports the IGES format.
Files, Fields and Parameters
Input Files
Name |
Description |
I/O Status |
Required |
Type |
IN |
Database plotfile to be output to AUTOCAD IGES format. |
Input |
Yes |
Plot |
Output Files
Name |
I/O Status |
Required |
Type |
Description |
Notes
It should be noted that all units in the output IGES file will be in millimeters. Once in the CAD package, the drawing can be scaled accordingly.
Example
!IGESOUT &IN(PLOTFILE)
SYSFILE>plotfile.igs
Error and Warning Messages
Message |
Description |
Solution |
>>> NOT A VALID PLOTFILE <<< |
The input file was not a valid plotfile. Fatal; the process is exited. |
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