The CATIAâ Graphics (CGR) translator imports CGR files as SolidWorks part documents. CGR files contain only graphical information and are for viewing only.
To open a CGR file in SolidWorks:
Click Open
(Standard toolbar) or File,
Open.
In the dialog box, set Files of type to Catia Graphics (*.cgr).
Browse to a file and click Open.
The CATIA Graphics translator exports SolidWorks part or assembly documents as CATIA graphics files that users can view in CATIA, CATweb, and DMU Navigator.
To export a SolidWorks document as a CGR file:
With a SolidWorks part or assembly document open, click File, Save As.
In the dialog box, set Save as type to Catia Graphics (*.cgr).
Type the file name in the File name box, and click Save.
The CATIA Graphics translator supports CATIA version 5, release 1 through R16.