Database Export Options

Database Export options are available via the main Database tab and in the following database-related setup steps:

• Initial Database

• Extension Refined Database

• Prescheduled Database

In this topic, we’ll use the main Database tab to describe these Export options:

• Export to CSV - Mining Data

• Export to ZIP - 3D Solids

• Export to ZIP - 2D Silhouettes

  
  Exporting from the Database tab

 

Export to CSV - Mining Data

Use this option if you wish to save your database in “.csv” format file:

1. Go to the Database tab and open the Data Panel tab at the bottom of the window.

2. Select an Activity (Mining, Production Drilling, any other activity set in the Production Mode Features setup step):

   

3. Click the Save button at the top-right of the Data Panel.

4. Select “Export to CSV - " for the activity you selected.

5. In the Save As window set a name and export directory for your database CSV file.

You can open the saved “.csv” file in Microsoft Excel.

Export to ZIP - 3D Solids

Use this option if you wish to save your 3D solids in a “.zip” file archive:

1. Go to the Database tab and open the Data Panel tab at the bottom of the window.

2. Click the Save icon at the top-right of the Data Panel.

3. Select the “Export to ZIP - 3D Solids” option.

4. In the Save As window set a name and an export directory for your 3D Solids (triangulation) ZIP file.

In the Export Geometry from Solids window:

1. Select Reserves/Dumps and/or select a Record Subset to export from the tree hierarchy on the left.

2. Configure Export Settings, i.e. flag Export Blasts and Export Digs options and set the Name Separator (by default, an underscore “_“ character).

3. Select an Output File Format from the drop-down menu.

4. Click OK to proceed with the export.

Export to ZIP - 2D Silhouettes

Use this option if you wish to save your 2D silhouettes in a “.zip” file archive:

1. Go to the Database tab and open the Data Panel tab at the bottom of the window.

2. Click the Save icon at the top-right of the Data Panel.

3. Select the “Export to ZIP - 2D Silhouettes” option.

4. In the Save As window set a name and an export directory for your 2D Silhouettes (polyline) ZIP file.

In the Export Geometry from Solids window:

1. Select Reserves/Dumps and/or select a Record Subset to export from the tree hierarchy on the left.

2. Configure Export Settings, i.e. flag Export Blasts and Export Digs options and set the Name Separator (by default, an underscore “_“ character).

3. Select an Output File Format from the drop-down menu.

4. Click OK to proceed with the export.