1 .. |export.icon| image:: images/export.png
6 The export feature allows exporting objects from the current study to an external file.
8 It is possible to export objects to files in the following formats: BREP, STEP, IGES, XAO. To export objects to a file:
10 #. select in the Main Menu *Part - > Export* item or
11 #. click |export.icon| **Export** button in the toolbar.
13 The following property panel will be opened:
15 .. image:: images/Export_panel.png
19 **Export property panel**
21 In this panel, it is necessary to select desirable format of export file. It can be **'BREP, STEP, IGES'** or **'XAO'**. In case of first choice the format of exported file will be defined according to file extension. The file name and path can be defined in **Export file** field by direct input or browsing with **'...'** button, which opens **Export file** dialog box:
23 .. image:: images/ExportFileDlg.png
27 **Export file dialog box**
29 Selection list in the property panel contains a list of exported objects which can be selected in a viewer or object browser.
31 **Apply** button exports the file.
33 **Cancel** button cancels the operation.
37 .. py:function:: model.exportToFile(Part_doc, FileNameString, ObjectsList)*
39 :param part: The current part object
40 :param string: The file name
41 :param list: A list of exporting objects
46 The Result of operation is an exported file.
48 **See Also** a sample TUI Script of :ref:`tui_export_file` operation.