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Parametric components in InfraWorks and Inventor

Parametric components in InfraWorks and Inventor - InfraWorks Tutorial

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Parametric components in InfraWorks and Inventor

- [Instructor] Before we go any further, there's just a few things I want to clarify about the installation requirements for the InfraWorks in Venture Workflow. Now, obviously, you need both InfraWorks and Inventor, but they also have to be the same version, so you cannot work with InfraWorks 2021 and Inventor 2020. It also has to be Inventor Professional that we're working with, so Inventor Lite will not help us at all. But what you also need is if you open up Inventor and go over to the Environments tab, is something called the Infrastructure Part Shape Utility. It's an option on the Environments tab. And this is what allows you to export parts which are able to be consumed in InfraWorks. However, you may in certain cases, find that this particular utility doesn't show up on the ribbon even though you've already installed it. And this happens mainly if you install InfraWorks first and then Inventor and there are a few…

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