The ExternalGeometryRef element is used to point to an external geometry representation of the parent entity (e.g. Plate, Stiffener, Bracket, Member). ExternalGeometryRef has the following attributes:
| Attribute | Namespace | Type | Use | Default | Fixed | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| externalRef | ocx | xs:string | req. | URI specifying the file location of the referenced entity. | ||
| geometryFormat | ocx | Restriction of type xs:string | req. | .stp | Supported external geometry files. (As per now, only .stp files are supported). |