HD29836: CANNOT IMPORT DWG FILE MESSAGE 'DXF/DWG FILE IS INVALID'

APAR status

• Closed as fixed if next.

Error description

• Cannot import DWG file  Message 'DXF/DWG file is
  invalid'
  .
  STEP BY STEP SCENARIO:
  1. Open provided DWG File
  2. Error : 'The DXF/DWG file is invalid'
  .
  EXPECTED RESULTS:
  The file can be opend with other viewers, CATIA
  must be able to open it
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Cannot import DWG file  Message 'DXF/DWG file is invalid'
  Cannot import DWG file  Message 'DXF/DWG file is
  invalid'
  .
  STEP BY STEP SCENARIO:
  1. Open provided DWG File
  2. Error : 'The DXF/DWG file is invalid'
  .
  EXPECTED RESULTS:
  The file can be opend with other viewers, CATIA
  must be able to open it
  .
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
  5 RELEASE 16 GA level.
  .
  THE AUTOCAD FILES PROVIDED WERE CREATED
  WITH AUTOCAD 2004.
  THIS FORMAT WILL BE SUPPORTED WITH CATIA
  V5 R16 LEVEL.
  .
  BYPASS :
  SAVE THE DWG FILE AS AUTOCAD 2000 INSTEAD
  OF AUTOCAD 2004, THIS FORMAT IS SUPPORTED
  SINCE CATIA V5 R13
  .
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

Applicable component levels

• R513 PSN

     UP

• R514 PSN

     UP