Part 1: 2D to 3D

Learn how to export your data from AutoCAD Electrical to Inventor.

The sample DWG file is a wiring diagram used for a seat assembly. The assembly uses electric motors to provide adjustments to the seat position.

Open DWG

  1. Start AutoCAD Electrical.
  2. Open the Project Manager. If this window is closed:

    Click Project tabProject Tools panelManager. Find

  3. Select Open Project from the project drop-down menu.
  4. Select the project ace_inv.wdp and click Open. The project is in the location described on the introduction page.
  5. Expand the ACE_INV project, and then double-click 900501.dwg.

    Ensure that the drawing is in Model Space.