Export tab
- Last UpdatedMar 04, 2026
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The functionality available from the Export tab enables you to select the pipelines to be processed, whether to enable/disable the generation of implied elements such as welds and bolts and the location of the output files.

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Output Folder |
Defines the root folder where the output files will be located |
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Browse |
Displays the Browse dialog where you can select the output folder |
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Overwrite |
Defines if an exisiting output file can be overwritten with a new one |
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Data Generation |
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Export Implied Bolts |
If conditions are met, bolting elements will be generated on flanged connections |
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Bolted Connections |
Regular expression is executed on every connection to indicate bolted connections |
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Export Implied Welds |
If conditions are met, weld elements will be generated between any elements where at least one connection type is specified as welded. |
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Welded Connections |
Regular expression is executed on every connection type to indicate welded connection |
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Pipelines |
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Selected |
Identifies pipeline to be exported once it has been add to Pipelines pane of the Export PCF dialog |
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Pipeline |
Name of the pipeline element |
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Output Folder |
Defines the subfolder in the root output directory Note: |
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Output Filename |
Enter a name for the output file Note: |
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Actions |
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Add CE |
Adds the currently selected pipeline to Pipelines pane of the Export PCF dialog.Selected check box is set by default |
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Add C Members |
Adds all the associated pipelines to the currently selected pipeline to the Pipelines pane of the Export PCF dialog |
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