Export As Step File

Export As Step File

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Export As Step File

Anonymous
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Trying To Export Dwg Files As Stp Files. Mechanical Makes Stp File, But It Shrinks It To An Odd Scale. How Can I Get It To Export At 1:1 Scale

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Jason.Rugg
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@AnonymousDo you have your drawing units setup correctly?

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Anonymous
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Tried To Find Settings For Scaling Units. Can't Seem To Find The Correct Location To Make Changes.

Just Starting To Use To Assess Use In Company.

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inchul.lee
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

You can specify the units in Drawing Units dialog box (UNITS command):

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And in an application to open the STEP file, you can also specify import units. Below screenshot shows Inventor as an example:

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You may want to share your file for review.







Inchul Lee
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cheryl.buck
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Hi @Anonymous

 

I see that you are visiting as a new member to the AutoCAD Mechanical forum. Welcome to the Autodesk Community!

 

I am checking back to see if the information provided by @inchul.lee helped resolve the issue or answered your question. Please post an update letting the community know.

 

Additionally, the command DWGUnits lets you configure advanced unit settings. This is a command line based dialog. 

 

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Please click the Accept Solution button for any posts that resolve the issue or answer your question.

 

All the best,

 

 

 

Cheryl Buck
Technical Support Specialist



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