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25th July 2020 #1

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Import Equipment in *.stp format
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Dear all,

In my current project, many of main Equipment vendors provided

their 3d drawings in *.stp files with large sizes reach to 350mb

where the E3D getting very slow after importing and can't deal with
the model smoothly or add them to generate 2d views in E3D
Join Date: Jul 2010 DRAW. I am using E3D2.1 Fix 26 - due to some issues in the
Location: Mars project, I can not ask the vendors the submit another format or
Posts: 78 reduce the *.stp sizes.

Any advice, has anyone tried to simplify a .stp format?.... Has

anyone got any good news to share?

Thanks,
Best Regards

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26th July 2020 #2

deva AVEVA E3D is capable to handle these things.

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why don't you modify step file after importing, may remove
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negatives like this?
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Location: India, Hyderabad next time request your customers to send files of less than or equal
Posts: 3,555 to 20mb which is handle to easy.

corrado suggested this long back.

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28th July 2020 #3

corrado Just to let you know that yesterday this new Aveva Product has
been released :
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This helps you to simplify your STEP files

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29th July 2020 #4

corrado Just to let you know that you can also simplify (and import ) many
CAD formats other then STEP:
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SOLIDWORK

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This can be installed on top of E3D 2.1 and 3.1 and it requires a
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30th July 2020 #5

stpandi Where i can find more information corrado?

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30th July 2020 #6

corrado You can ask to your local Aveva Office

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20th August 2020 #7

Sebastien Hi all,
You need to contact your Sales representative to activate either
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AVEVA Model Simplification licence or/and AVEVA Native Model
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Simplification (several cad format and not only step). Then you need
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Location: France 24th of August GCS Website) AVEVA Model Simplification 1.1.
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23rd August 2020 #8

andychu Hi Sir,
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I am using the .ifc file(from Revit) to import to E3D, also have the
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same problem with prossly "E3D getting very slow after importing
Join Date: Aug 2020 and can't deal with the model smoothly or add them to generate 2d
Location: Taiwan views in E3D DRAW".
Posts: 2 Does AVEVA Model Simplification 1.1 can simplify the .ifc model?

Thanks
Andy

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24th August 2020 #9

Sebastien Hi Andy,
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AVEVA Model Simplification only applies to CAD Model format and
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not to the IFC file format :
Join Date: Jul 2019 https://help.aveva.com/AVEVA_Everyth...2.html#1020747
Location: France There are some settings you can play with in the IFC Import User
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https://help.aveva.com/AVEVA_Everyth...5.html#1028930

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25th August 2020 #10

andychu Thanks for your reply, Sebastien.

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I will try it!!
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