How to exchange data between databases in Autodesk Fabrication

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Jan 15, 2024

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It is required to export data from an Autodesk Fabrication database and import the data into a different one.

The following commands in CADmep:

And the following in CAMduct/ESTmep:

Allow to export and import the following types of data from/to different databases:

* This data is not available for export in CAMduct

To export the data from CADmep:

To import the data in CADmep:

Type DBIMPORT
From the "Database Import" dialog choose the data to import
- NOTE: only exported data will be visible, empty tabs are normal if no data has been exported for that specific type
Click OK to merge the data into the database

To export the data from CAMduct or ESTmep:

To import the data in CAMduct or ESTmep:

Click File > Import > Database Import
From the "Database Import" dialog choose the data to import
- NOTE: Only exported data will be visible, empty tabs are normal if no data has been exported for that specific type
Click OK to merge the data into the database

Fabrication CADmep; Fabrication CAMduct; Fabrication ESTmep;

2017; 2015; 2016; 2018;

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