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Data Exchange for Inventor®, Early Access

Data Exchange for Inventor®, Early Access

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Autodesk, Inc.
The Data Exchange for Inventor® Connector allows you to create and share Data Exchanges and consume Data Exchanges that are created and shared by other Autodesk® and non-Autodesk applications.

General Usage Instructions

You can refer to the following links for the detailed documentation of the Inventor Connector:

Screenshots

Commands

Installation/Uninstallation

Additional Information

Known Issues

Refer to the Known Issues.

Contact

Company Name: Autodesk, Inc.

Author/Company Information

Autodesk, Inc.

Support Information

For any support-related queries, contact us through Beta User Forums or Public Forum. You can also email us at data.exchange.support@autodesk.com.

The Inventor Connector is subject to the Autodesk Terms of Use and Autodesk Privacy Policy.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

1.1.1

New features: 1. Consolidated the new interface in Inventor Connector for improved usability. 2. Added 'Advanced Load' option for loading an exchange. 3. Added 'Cancel' function during the exchange process for the create and load workflow. 4. Enabled part parameter write functionality. Enhancements 5. Added support for missing Revit Instance properties. 6. Enhanced metadata handling with special character support.

1.1.0

New features Filter options for better data management. Enhancements Tooltips for Y-up and Z-up options for better clarity. Progress bar to show the duration of the exchange process.

1.0.44

1. Implemented 'Unload' functionality for IFC-based exchanges. 2. Added support for property loading for IFC-based exchanges.

1.0.43

1. Y-Up and Z-Up orientation in part environment. 2. Loading of IFC-based Data Exchanges into Inventor connectors.

1.0.41

1. Host Application Support: Inventor 2025. 2. Geometry positioning options for imported Data Exchanges.

1.0.39

1. Host Application Support: Inventor 2024. 2. .NET Upgrade: Upgraded to support .NET 8.

1.0.38

Enhancement in Orientation functionality: The enhanced Z-UP model orientation ensures perfect alignment with AEC applications like Revit, Rhino, Tekla, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, regardless of rotation on any axis. This removes the previous -90 degree X-axis limit, providing reliable alignment.

1.0.37

1. Minor bug fixes and stability issues

1.0.36

1. Minor bug fixes and stability issues

1.0.32

1. Create and Load exchanges from Inventor 2023 and 2024 2. added properties support while creating exchanges from Inventor

1.0.31

1. Create and Load exchanges from Inventor 2023 and 2024 2. added properties support while creating exchanges from Inventor

1.0.15

1. Create and Load Data exchanges in Inventor 2023 2. Update and Reload Latest Data Exchanges

1.0.14

1. Create and Load Data exchanges in Inventor 2023 2. Update and Reload Latest Data Exchanges
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