STEP Import Settings

General Settings

 
Read Hierarchy (Assembly) This is debug option to read problematic STEP files. Full Hierarchy should be used in most cases
  • No Hierachy (Parts Only). Import all parts as the flat list.
  • Skip NEXTASSEMBLYUSAGEOCCURRENCE do not use this entry.
  • Full Hierarchy. Create hierarchy in full.
Split BRep to separate faces When set, BRep objects will be divided to separate NURBS surfaces.  
Optimize Instances When set, all similar Breps will be found and replaced to single one. Basically, you may switch this option off only for testing purposes.
Crack Free Tesselation This option affects similar option for all imported NURBS solids. Later you may change this setting in Brep properties dialog.
Dump Debug Statistic Information Print debug information to messages window
Import Metadata Read metadata.
Import System Metadata Read object data type and id to metadata. May be helpful for importing problematic files for debugging purposes.

See Also

Common Import Settings

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