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This guide describes how to use the STEP File Analyzer that generates a spreadsheet from a STEP file. The spreadsheet simplifies inspecting information in the STEP file at an entity and attributes level. Geometric, PMI, assembly, annotation, attribute, and tessellated validation properties are also reported.
Lipman, R.
(2012),
STEP File Analyzer User's Guide, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.7897
(Accessed October 10, 2025)