Direct CAD Access

The Direct CAD Access import option allows a user to import native CAD files directly into SpatialAnalyzer. The following is a list of supported formats:

Format

Extensions

Version

Polygonized Surfaces

Surfaces

Annotations

3MF

.3MF

1.2.3

ACIS

.SAT, .SAB

Up to 2023

AutoCAD - 2D

.dwg, .dxf

Up to AutoCAD 2024

AutoCAD - 3D

.dwg, .dxf

Up to AutoCAD 2024

Autodesk 3DS

.3DS

Any

Autodesk DWF

.DWF, .DWFX

Any

Autodesk Inventor

.IPT, .IAM

Up to 2025

Autodesk Navisworks

.NWD

From 2012 to 2025

CATIA V4

.MODEL, .SESSION, .DLV, .EXP

Up to 4.2.5

CATIA V5

.CATPRODUCT, .CATPART,

.CATSHAPE, .CGR

Up to V5_6R2024

CATIA V6 / 3DExperience

.3DXML

Up to V5_6R2024

COLLADA

.DAE

Any

Creo - Pro/E

.ASM, .NEU, .PRT, .XAS, .XPR

Pro/Engineer 19.0 to Creo 11.0

DGN

.DGN

7,8

FBX

.FBX

Ascii: from 7100 to 7500, Binary: All

GL Transmission Format

.GLTF, .GLB

Version 2.0 only

I-deas

.MF1, .ARC, .UNV, .PKG

Up to 13.x (NX 5), NX I-deas 6

IFC

.IFC, .IFCZIP

IFC2x Up to 2.3.0.1, IFC4 Up to 4.0.2.1

IGES

.IGS, .IGES

5.1, 5.2, 5.3

JT

.JT

Up to v10.9

NX - Unigraphics

.PRT

Unigraphics v11.0 to v18 NX to NX12, NX1847 to NX2412

Parasolid

.X_T, .X_B, .XMT, .XMT_TXT

Up to v37.0

PDF

.PDF

All Versions

PRC

.PRC

All Versions

Revit

.RVT, .RFA

2015 to 2025 (Temporarily Unavailable)

Rhino3D

.3DM

From 4 to 8

Solid Edge

.ASM, .PAR, .PWD, .PSM

1 to 20, ST1 to ST10, 2019 to 2025

SolidWorks

.SLDASM, .SLDPRT

From 97 up to 2025

STEP

.STP, .STEP

AP 203 Ed1, Ed2, AP 214, AP 242 Ed1, Ed2(beta), Ed3(beta)

STEP/XML

STPX, STPXZ

Any

Stereo Lithography (STL)

.STL

All Versions

U3D

.U3D

ECMA-363

VDA-FS

.VDA

v1.0 and v2.0

VRML

.WRL, .VRML

v1.0 and v2.0

Wavefront OBJ

.OBJ

Any

 

Supported:

Partial or variable support

Not currently offered in SA:

This concept is not supported by this format:
This file format provides tessellation data: