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Inventor to SolidWorks Export

A conversation-specific public summary of inventor to solidworks export, distilled from the supplied export. The detailed excerpts remain available in the released note file.

CHAT-0219REV EXPORT-03
AI narration using Robert's voice. Inventor to SolidWorks Export / short introduction.
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Keep the assembly tree through the export

Keep the assembly tree through the export. Conceptual file exchange with assembly structure retained.OPEN FULL SIZE ↗
Conceptual file exchange with assembly structure retained.Explanatory drawing based on this record
Output
.stp / .step
Options named
AP214 or AP242
Setting
Export assembly structure ON
CLASSIFICATIONSYS
STATUSRECOVERED / SPECIFIC NOTE
MATERIALCHAT EXPORT / BUILD & TOOLS
DISPOSITIONPUBLIC CONVERSATION EXCERPTS / REDACTED
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TECHNICAL NOTES///

Conversation-specific knowledge extracted from the inventor to solidworks export discussion.

EXTRACTED KNOWLEDGE / HOW-TOFROM CONVERSATION

QUESTION / CONTEXTIs there a way to export an assembly and all of its parts from inventor to a native solid works file structure

IMPORTANT GUIDANCE

  1. --
  2. Open your assembly (.iam)
  3. Go to File → Save As → Save Copy As
  4. Choose:
  5. STEP (*.stp / *.step)
  6. Use Options → AP214 or AP242
  7. Make sure:
  8. ✔ Export assembly structure = ON

Extracted from the conversation’s assistant responses and edited for public clarity. See the released note for additional redacted excerpts.

DEVELOPMENT HISTORY///

2026.03.26EXPORT-04

Matched to the supplied export; key guidance is surfaced separately and the raw transcript remains unpublished.

SPECIFICATION///

SourceSupplied ChatGPT export
CategoryBuild & Tools
Conversation2 user turns / 2 assistant turns
Attachments2 references detected
Public detailExtracted knowledge + excerpts

RELEASED MATERIAL///

CHAT-0219-public-note.txtPUBLIC-SAFE CONVERSATION NOTE / UNIQUE FILE
WHERE THIS STANDS

RECOVERED / SPECIFIC NOTE

The record keeps what is known at this revision. Unfinished tests stay unfinished here.
RECORD CHAT-0219DISPOSITION / PUBLIC CONVERSATION EXCERPTS / REDACTEDBUILD 0.4.17