Synopsis
PDX_MSGT step_PopulateExternalFile(long option, MDA_PTR gdxComponentPtr, char *externalFileName, char *description, char *author, char *organizationName, char *preprocessorVersion, char *originatingSystem, char *authorization, MAP_INFO *mapInfo, int stepModel)
Purpose
Map GDX component to STEP external file
Description
The geometry in the specified gdxComponentPtr will be mapped to the specified stepModel. The stepModel will be formatted as a single part file with a generic shape representation. This function is designed to be used in conjuction with s242_GDXComponentsToBOMXML.
Input
option
Options (not used)
gdxComponentPtr
GDX component entity to map
externalFileName
STEP file to create
description
Description to put into header
author
Author to put into header
organizationName
Organization to put into header
originatingSystem
Originating system to put into header
authorization
Authorization to put into header
mapInfo
Mapping information
stepModel
STEP model to create entities in
Return
STEP_NOERR or error