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Pro/Engineer Configuration Settings
This appendix contains:
■ Pro/ENGINEER configuration variables
■ Pro/ENGINEER configuration parameters
■ Example file
Configuration Variables
Table A-1 describes the Pro/ENGINEER variables.
Table A-1 Pro/ENGINEER Variables
Pro/ENGINEER Environment
Variable
Description
ecad_area_default_import Defines how imported ECAD areas are treated.
Cosm_area treats imported ECAD areas as
cosmetic area features; 3d_volume imports ECAD
areas with z-heights as a three-dimensional,
enclosed quilt.
ecad_board_csys_def_name Specifies the default coordinate system name added
to an ECAD board being imported. If you do not set
this variable, the system prompts you for a name.
ecad_comp_csys_def_name Specifies the default coordinate system name added
to an ECAD component being imported. If you do not
set this variable, the system prompts you for a name.
ecad_comp_layer_map Allows layer mapping for the ECAD component's
import into assembly.