Issue:
Mechanical: When exporting to a STEP file the Dialog does not open. I have FILEDIA set to 1.
Figure 1
Causes:
CMDDIA is turned off.
Solution:
How to turn on CMDDIA.
• Type CMDDIA at the command line and select the <Enter> Key on your Keyboard.
• Type 1 and select <Enter> key on your Keyboard.
Figure 2
Your STEPOUT Dialog should now function as expected.
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