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Exchange

Configuration Description Type
PS_EXCHANGEMAPS Where to find mapping files for ProStructures section and material names and the names used in other file formats (.exm files).

Default setting: $(_PS_SYSTEMROOT)Exchange/

Directory list
PS_IFC_EXPORTMAP Where to find attribute maps and other data files for IFC export.

Default setting: $(_PS_SYSTEMROOT)Exchange/IFC/

Directory
PS_ISM_MATERIALMAPPING Material name mapping for data exchange through ISM/SxDCS.

Default setting: $(_PS_WORKSPACESTANDARDS)Exchange/ISM/ISMMaterialMappingFile.txt

File
PS_ISM_SECTIONMAPPING Section name mapping for data exchange through ISM/SxDCS.

Default setting: $(_PS_WORKSPACESTANDARDS)Exchange/ISM/IsmMappingFile.txt

File
PS_ISM_CONNECTIONTAGS Connection information to share through ISM/SxDCS.

Default setting: $(_PS_SYSTEMROOT)Exchange/ISM/ISMConnections.xml

Note: The default file is an example.
File
PS_EXPORTPATH Where to create exported files.

Default setting: $(_USTN_OUT)Export/

Directory
PS_NCPATH Where to create NC (Numerical Control) directories and files.

Default setting: $(_USTN_OUT)NC/

This variable was available in SS8.
Directory
PS_PPSPATH Where to create DSTV (ERP, PPS) text files.

Default setting: $(_USTN_OUT)ERP-PPS/

Directory
PS_DRV_HEADERTEMPLATE Template for the header of an exported .drv file.

No default setting.

File
PS_DRV_PARTTEMPLATE Template for a part in an exported .drv file.

No default setting.

File
PS_CONVERTTOSOLID_TAGDEFINITION Description of the tag to add to native solids created from ProStructures objects.

Default setting: $(_PS_SYSTEMROOT)Exchange/CreateAcis.tagdefinition.ini

File
PS_OUTPUTFORMATSFILE Formats for specific value types in various venues-radius and arc angles in dimensions, value precision in NC, etc.

Default setting: $(_PS_WORKSPACESTANDARDS)Data/PsOutputValuesFormats.ini

Note: The file does not have to exist; ProStructures has built-in defaults.
File
PS_ZEMANASSEMBLER_SHOWSUBPARTAXIS Should subpart coordinate system triads be drawing during ZEMAN Assembler export for verification.

No Default setting (equivalent to "no")

Boolean