Export STEP AP203/AP214 File dialog box

Used to change a log filename or directory, and also to change export settings. When File > Export > Step AP203/AP214 is chosen, this dialog box opens after identifying and accepting an element to export.

Export STEP AP203/AP214 File dialog box

File menu > Export As

Opens the Export As dialog box, whose controls are analogous to those in the Save As dialog box.

File menu > Log File

Opens the Log File dialog box, which is used to change a log filename or directory. When you import a .stp file, MicroStation creates a log file and assigns it a .log extension. The log file has the same name and directory as your data (.stp) file. The controls are analogous to those in the Save As dialog box.

Settings menu > Export Settings

Opens the AP203/AP214 Export Settings dialog box, which is used to change export settings.

Output File

The Output File section displays the following criteria:

• File
— The data filename.

• Log file
— The log filename.

• Schema
— The schema name which defines the STEP application protocol used to create the data file.

• Created on
— The date the file was created.

• Author
— The name of the person responsible for the creation of the data in the file.

• Organization
— The author's organization, group, or company.

• Approved by
— The name of the person who approved the creation of the data in the file.

Status

The Status section displays any translator messages that occur during the translation process.

Export

Exports the data file from MicroStation to the designated location.

Cancel

Cancels the operation and closes the dialog box.