## Using Unigraphics and Parasolid Direct CAD Translator for PC-DMIS

The Direct CAD Translator for Unigraphics and Parasolid imports native Unigraphics or Parasolid files into PC-DMIS and allows you to specify parameters for how the CAD file is translated. A new PC-DMIS part program should be created before importing the Unigraphics or Parasolid file.

To import a Unigraphics or Parasolid file:

1. Select the File | Import | Unigraphics menu option. The File Open dialog box appears.

2. Browse to and select a Unigraphics or Parasolid file.

3. Click the Import button. A dialog box appears, showing the process of translating the Unigraphics or Parasolid file.

Translating Process dialog box

4. The imported model is ready to be used with PC-DMIS.