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The Export Data Set dialog is used to export scalar or vector data sets. To open the Export Data Set dialog, use the [[SMS:Project_Explorer_Right_Click_Menus|data set right click menu]].
[[Image:SMS Export dataset.png|thumb|400 px|''Export Dataset'' dialog]]
The ''Export Dataset'' dialog is used to export scalar or vector datasets. To open the ''Export Dataset'' dialog, right-click on a dataset in the Project Explorer and select the  [[SMS:Project Explorer Right-Click Menus|'''Export''']] command.


* File Type
* File Type
** Binary Data Set Files (*.dat) - Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size.
** Binary Dataset Files (*.dat) – Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size.
** ASCII Data Set Files (*.dat) - Can be imported into Microsoft Excel and viewed with standard text editors.
** ASCII Dataset Files (*.dat) – Can be imported into Microsoft Excel and viewed with standard text editors. Contains a single column of values
** HDF5 data Set Files (*.h5) - Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size, native compression.
** XMDF Dataset Files (*.h5) – Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size, native compression.
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* Time Steps
** Current time step &ndash; Exported dataset will only contain the current time step.
** All time steps &ndash; Exported dataset will contain all time steps.
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* Filename &ndash; Path and filename used for exported dataset.


* Time Steps
Note that all time steps will be exported with the data file.
** Current time step - Exported data set will only contain the current time step.
** All time steps - Exported data set will contain all time steps.


* Filename - Path and filename used for exported data set.
To export an XYZ table of a [[SMS:Datasets|dataset]] see the [[SMS:Export Tabular File|Export Tabular File]] page.


== Related Topics ==
== Related Topics ==
* [[SMS:Binary Data Set Files (*.dat)|Binary Data Set Files (*.dat)]]
* [[SMS:Binary Dataset Files *.dat|Binary Dataset Files (*.dat)]]
* [[SMS:ASCII Data Set Files (*.dat)|ASCII Data Set Files (*.dat)]]
* [[SMS:ASCII Dataset Files *.dat|ASCII Dataset Files (*.dat)]]
* [[XMDF|XMDF Files]]
* [[XMDF|XMDF Files]]
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Latest revision as of 21:44, 9 June 2022

Export Dataset dialog

The Export Dataset dialog is used to export scalar or vector datasets. To open the Export Dataset dialog, right-click on a dataset in the Project Explorer and select the Export command.

  • File Type
    • Binary Dataset Files (*.dat) – Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size.
    • ASCII Dataset Files (*.dat) – Can be imported into Microsoft Excel and viewed with standard text editors. Contains a single column of values
    • XMDF Dataset Files (*.h5) – Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size, native compression.
  • Filename – Path and filename used for exported dataset.

Note that all time steps will be exported with the data file.

To export an XYZ table of a dataset see the Export Tabular File page.

Related Topics