Overview

Log files contains information on entity mappings, entity counts and the errors and warnings given when transferring data. Use these files as tools to assist in troubleshooting the data transfer.

• Translation log files are produced during both import and export procedures.
• Translation log files are saved in the same folder as your model file.
• Translation log files contain entity mappings, entity counts, error and warning messages and other helpful information.

Log file names

Learn the default file naming convention used in generating data transfer log files.

In most cases translators automatically create log files using a user-defined filename with a default filename extension. When storing format files the default file name extensions are as follows:

For IGES

Import translation

.alias2iges (filename.alias2iges)

Export translation

.iges2alias (filename.iges2alias)

For VDAIS

Import translation

.alias2vdais (filename.alias2vdais)

Export translation

.vdais2alias (filename.vdais2alias)

For C4

Import translation

.alias2c4x (filename.alias2c4x)

Export translation

.c4x2alias (filename .c4x2alias )

For NX

Import translation

.alias2unigraphics (filename .alias2unigraphics)

Export translation

.unigraphics2alias (filename .unigraphics2alias)

For JAMA-IS

Import translation

.alias2jamais (filename.alias2jamais)

Export translation

.jamais2alias (filename .jamais2alias)

For Granite

Import translation

.alias2granite (filename .alias2granite )

Export translation

.granite2alias(filename .granite2alias)

For STEP

Import translation

.alias2step (filename.alias2step)

Export translation

.step2alias (filename step2alias)

For CAI

Import translation

.alias2catia (filename.alias2catia)

Export translation

.catia2alias (filename .catia2alias)

For TC VisProducts

Import translation

.alias2jt (filename.alias2jt)

Export translation

.jt2alias (filename.jt2alias)