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title: Can SOLIDWORKS Inspection export to other systems?
description: Yes. Most reports are saved as an Excel spreadsheet. Calculations can be developed to process measurements or further automate tasks. Data can be exported to CSV or XML formats to allow for interactio
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# Can SOLIDWORKS Inspection export to other systems?

Yes. Most reports are saved as an Excel spreadsheet. Calculations can be developed to process  
measurements or further automate tasks. Data can be exported to CSV or XML formats to allow for interaction with statistical process control or quality management systems. Ballooned drawings can also be exported to PDF.

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