Package selected revisions of different models together.
Enhance the revisions that will be part of the package by baking tags and properties (library contents or user defined).
Create ready-made, private package or share packages with project members.
Project members can either download the whole package as a zip file with individual revision files or download each revision individually individual models from the export contents page.
The model export page can be found by clicking on the exports action in the action menu to the right of the green plus button on the top right of the models page.
This is what the exports page can look like when either a user has created an export or a project member has shared an export witht he project:
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New elements action menu
The new elements action menu can be found towards the top right and can look something like this:
New export
Click on New export to export create a new export with the following steps.
Format options
Select model(s) and Revision(s)
Merge options
Add the name and comment of the project
Sharing options
Press the export button
Click here to read more about how to create a new export.
Model exports list
The export list is a lists of all exports that are available to a user.
Exports in this list can both include private exports made by the user themselves or exports that have been shared by other users.
Model export card
This is what a model export card can look like:
Click on the model export card to open the model export contents page.
The model export card includes:
Export name
The name of the export
Export models
Each model that is currently included in this export.
Behind each model is the nth revision that the specified revision is in the model.
Click on the nth revision number to go directly to the included revision content page of that revision.
Note: The nth revision number can be different from the major/minor revision number the revision might have if shared statuses are enabled.
Export creator
The username of the export creator
Date and time
The date and time of the export creation
Size
The size of the zip that will be downloaded when the download button is clicked.
Download
Click on the download button to download the models that are displayed.
Note: The current set of models in for each export can be different from when the export was created depending on if each of the models still exists in the project or if any of the revisions have been withdrawn.
Model export processing
After an export has been created a green banner is displayed above the exports list and it wil say "Processing" on the export that is processing.
This processing happens entirely in the background and it is safe to close the browser while the processing is ongoing.
Once processing is finished a notification is sent out to the export creator that their export is now ready for download.