To Transfer a Model to Advance Steel

Export a model to an SMLX file. In the target application, import the model, or synchronize modifications using this file.

In order to transfer a model to Advance Steel:

  1. In Robot, open your model (RTD file).
  2. Select Add-Ins Integration Autodesk Advance Steel to export your model to the SMLX file.
  3. In Advance Steel, select Export & Import tab, and perform one of the following actions:
    • Select Advance Import to transfer the entire model. Use it when transferring the model for the first time.
    • Select Advance Synchronization to update your modifications using SMLX file. Use it when transferring the model to Advance Steel again, for further modifications.
  4. If the dialog for material conversion or section conversion opens, convert sections or/and materials.

    5. The model opens in Advance Steel.

Parent topic: Integration with Autodesk Advance Steel