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Native CAD File Support For Assemblies

Cost Insight Design (CID) Release Notes 2021 R1 SP1

View CATIA™ V5, Creo®, Inventor, NX™, and SOLIDWORKS™ CAD file assembly scenario in Cost Insight Design.

Cost Insight Design now allows you to view Public Workspace Native or STEP format CAD assemblies that have been uploaded to, costed in, and saved in aPriori Professional.

Limitations:

  • You cannot upload, edit, cost, compare, or publish assembly scenario in Cost Insight Design. You can view assembly scenario that have been migrated from a prior release or costed and saved in aPriori Professional.
  • You cannot save a public or private assembly scenario as a new scenario in Cost Insight Design.
  • If any component in an assembly component, that is, any part or subassembly, is not already uploaded, costed, and associated with the assembly, you cannot cost the assembly.

For information about file formats that are supported for aPriori Professional via AppStream, see the aPriori System Requirements. For more information on using AppStream to work in aPriori Professional in a cloud environment, see Using aPriori Professional via AppStream.