
Use the items under File on the main menu bar to do the following:
Select File
New to create a new model database. You can also click
in the toolbar. For more information, see Creating a new model database, Section 9.7.1.
Select File
Open to open an existing model database or output database. You can also click
in the toolbar. For more information, see Opening a model database or an output database, Section 9.7.2.
Select File
Network ODB Connector to create a connection with a remote host that you can use to read a remote output database. For more information, see Creating a network ODB connector, Section 9.7.3.
Select File
Close ODB to close an output database. For more information, see Closing the current output database, Section 9.7.6.
Select File
Set Work Directory to change the work directory. For more information, see Setting the work directory, Section 9.7.7.
Select File
Save to save the current model database. You can also click
in the toolbar. For more information, see Saving the current model database, Section 9.7.8.
Select File
Save As to save the current model database to a new file with a different name. For more information, see Saving the current model database to a new file with a different name, Section 9.7.9.
Select File
Save Options to save your customized part, assembly, and Visualization module display settings. For more information, see Saving your ABAQUS/CAE GUI settings, Section 3.6, and Saving your display options settings, Section 50.12.
Select File
Import
Sketch to import a planar sketch. For more information, see Importing sketches, Section 10.7.1.
Select File
Import
Part to import a part. For more information, see Importing parts, Section 10.7.2.
Select File
Import
Model to import a model from an ABAQUS/Standard or ABAQUS/Explicit input file. For more information, see Importing a model, Section 10.8.
Select File
Export
Sketch to export the current sketch. For more information, see Exporting a sketch to an ACIS-, IGES-, or STEP-format file, Section 10.9.1.
Select File
Export
Part to export the current part. For more information, see Exporting a part to an ACIS-, IGES-, STEP-, or VDA-format file, Section 10.9.2.
Select File
Export
Assembly to export the part instances in the assembly. For more information, see Exporting the assembly to an ACIS-format file, Section 10.9.3.
Select File
Run Script to execute a file containing ABAQUS Scripting Interface commands. For more information, see Replaying an ABAQUS/CAE session, Section 9.5.1, and Creating and running your own scripts, Section 9.5.4.
Select File
Macro Manager to store your actions in a macro file as a sequence of ABAQUS Scripting Interface commands. You can also run a macro and rename an existing macro. For more information, see Creating and running a macro, Section 9.5.5.
Select File
Print to print all or selected viewports and annotations. You can also click
in the toolbar. For more information, see Chapter 8, Printing viewports.”
Select File
Exit to exit the ABAQUS/CAE session. For more information, see Exiting an ABAQUS/CAE session, Section 2.1.2.
