Importing IDEAS universal model files

This help topic provides a detailed list of the SDRC/I-DEAS entities that are supported. SDRC/I-DEAS universal files have the extension *.unv and can be used in a 3D analysis.

Supported Universal Datasets

The table below lists the universal datasets that are recognized and translated when reading in a *.unv file. If the file contains datasets not listed here, they will be ignored in the translation process.

Dataset Description
151 Header
164 Units
776 Beam Cross Sections (circular only)
2411 Nodes
2412 Elements
2429 Permanent Groups
2437 Physical Properties
2448 Physical Properties
Note: For further details about the boundary condition related datasets supported by the I-DEAS / Autodesk integration, please refer to your I-DEAS documentation.

Obsoleted Datasets

The following tables lists those datasets supported in previous releases that are now no longer supported.

Obsolete Dataset Description
15 Nodes
772 Physical Props
780 Elements
781 Nodes
789 Physical Props
Boundary condition datasets... (1)
792 Temperature Sets
833 Mold Filling
835 Mold Cooling
836 Shell Thickness Data
840 Thermoplastic Data
843 Gate Node, runnerless model
1714 Materials Database Material
1750 Materials Database Material