### Importing a STEP File

1. Select the File | Import | STEP... menu option. An Open dialog box appears.

2. Select the data type you want to import from the Files of Type list.

3. Navigate to the directory containing the file to import and select the file.

4. Click Open when ready to import the file. Planner will display the STEP Import Status dialog box. This dialog contains a status bar on the top part of the dialog box and an information box on the bottom half. This information box displays header data contained within the imported STEP file.

STEP Import Status dialog box

5. Click OK when the STEP file has been translated. If the translation fails, the OK button will not be available. Click Cancel to decline the addition of the imported file.