Publish to FBX

Use this procedure:

1. Follow the general steps in Publish to File.

2. Specify FBX options described below or in Publish Settings. 

3. Click Finish.

1. On the ribbon, select Output and then the drop-down arrow above Publish (beneath DWG). Find it here: 

2. Select FBX. The ribbon updates to show FBX-specific publish options:

• • Task section

  • Select View section

  • Settings section

  • External Delivery section

  • Preview section

  • Finish section

3. In the optional Task section, give the task a Name.

Note: You cannot select a template when publishing to FBX.

Add your publish task as a Subtask of a summary task.

Click Documentation and use the dialog to enter descriptive text and attach reference files related to the import task.

4. In the Select View group, choose a plan presentation to draw from. Selecting Active View will use the view that is currently open.

• • • Clip by horizontal - 

    • Export object attributes - 

    • Save result to task - 

5. Click Settings and specify:

• • • Use custom origin - 

    • Include Classification data - 

    • Use Prefix for node names - 

    • Don't swap Y,Z - 

    • Save to Task - 

6. Click Save to Task.

7. If needed, choose an option in the External Delivery group, 

• • • None - Save the file somewhere locally on your machine, which is the default.

    • Upload to Trimble Connect - Select any of the projects you have in Trimble Connect and save to Trimble Connect Cloud Servers.

    • Upload to ProjectWise - Login and provide your information to Bentley ProjectWise to save the file to their cloud servers.  

8. In the Finish section, click Preview to see what data will be published. 

9. Click Finish.

FBX-specific Notes

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