SMS:Export Dataset Dialog

The Export Data Set dialog is used to export scalar or vector data sets. To open the Export Data Set dialog, use the data set right click menu.

• File Type
  • Binary Data Set 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.
  • HDF5 data Set Files (*.h5) - Benefits include fast read/write times, small file size, native compression.

• Time Steps
  • 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.

Related Topics

• Binary Data Set Files (*.dat)
• ASCII Data Set Files (*.dat)
• XMDF Files