How do I save Catia V5 to V4?

How do you save in older version of Catia?

Suppose you are using V5R21, you can save it as a V5R20-V5R6.

1. Click on Tools->Utility.
2. Double click on “downward compatibility”
3. Click “member”- select the file to convert.
4. At the top select the version to which you want to convert the file- set the target folder- click “run”

How do I import Catia V4 to V5?

Quickly Convert CATIA V4 Model Data to a CATIA V5 Part

1. 2) Create a Blank new part:
2. 3) Right click on the Part Instance Node in the graph and select Paste Special.
3. 4) In the Paste Special Dialogue box select CATIA_SPEC.
4. 5) The part is now migrated to a CATIA V5 part file.

How do you save in Catia V5?

Dassault Systèmes CATIA V5 (Illustrated using CATIA V5-6R2012):

1. Select “File”
2. Select “Save As”
3. Under “Save as type”, select the required file type before click save*.

How do I enable Save option in Catia V5?

There are three options available for saving documents in CATIA V5. To access, go to Tools menu > Options > General > on the General tab under Data Save area. 1. The No automatic backup option means that documents are not saved automatically.

Can we open higher version Catia file in lower version?

3 Answers. You can´t open a newer release than R16. So if the modell is build with R17 – R21 you have no chance. In my view it is NOT possible (like ms word) to save in an “older version”.

What is the latest Catia V5 version?

CATIA

How do I save items in CATIA?

Click File / Save Management. Highlight the top level product and click Save As. Select a new directory for the model to be saved in and click Save.

How do I save a part in CATIA?

It looks like this:

1. Click Product to Part or select Tools > Generate CATPart from Product… menu and select the node Assembly_01 .
2. The dialog box is displayed. In Assembly Design: In Product Data Filtering:
3. Click OK . A progress bar is displayed while Assembly_01_AllCATPart is created. It looks like this:

How do I save a STEP file in CATIA?

To export a STEP file choose File -> Save as…, as file type choose STEP-Format (step, stp) and go to Options. A new dialog box appears. Under Output as the following options can be selected: Solid/Surface geometry: the geometry will be exported as solid and surface bodies.

What is the file extension of CATIA Drafting file?

CATIA. The CATIA file format uses the . catproduct and . catpart file extensions.

What is propagate directory in CATIA?

Save As – Saves the Active Document that is open in CATIA. Propogate Directory – A function under the Save Management that allows for any Files associated to the file you are trying to save to have the same operation performed on it. So if I have a Product Open and I go into Save Management.

What is the full form of CATIA?

CATIA (Computer-Aided Three dimensional Interactive Application) software is a complete multi-platform solution for computer-aided design, manufacturing, engineering, 3D and PLM.