LiveLink™ for PTC Creo Parametric™ Updates
For users of LiveLink™ for PTC Creo Parametric™, COMSOL Multiphysics® software version 5.3 extends support to new versions of certain CAD file formats. Read more about this LiveLink™ for PTC Creo Parametric™ update below.
Updated Support for New CAD File Format Versions
The CAD file import and export functionality has been extended to support new versions for the following file formats:
Read from File
- Parasolid®: (.x_t, .xmt_txt, .x_b, .xmt_bin) up to V29.1
- ACIS®: (.sat, .sab, .asat, .asab) up to R25, 2017 1.0
- Inventor® assemblies: (.iam) versions 11, 2008–2017
- Inventor® parts: (.ipt) versions 6–11, 2008–2017
- SOLIDWORKS®: (.sldprt, .sldasm) versions 98–2017
- NX™: (.prt) up to version 11
Write to File
- Parasolid®: (.x_t, x_b) V29.1
You can view a complete list of supported CAD file formats in the CAD Specification Chart under the "Read from File, CAD" and "Write to File" sections.
Parameter Selection in CAD Assembly Components
The LiveLink™ interface now automatically synchronizes parameters that are selected in component files for assemblies. Previously, the parameters in the components had to be selected from the synchronized assembly file.
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