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# Export Slices to Arcam ABF

## About this Block

The Export Slices to Arcam ABF block exports CLF Arcam slice data as an ABF (Arcam Build File). This file can then be used in EBM control software. An optional slice stack can be included to add as the wafer support.

## Example File

Download Example: [Export Slices to Arcam ABF](https://storage.googleapis.com/files-learn/static/ExtendedBlockDocs/ExportSlicestoArcamABF.ntop)

*This file exports a slice stack as an ABF.*

![Export Slices to Arcam ABF](https://storage.googleapis.com/files-learn/static/ExtendedBlockDocs/ExportSlicestoArcamABF.png)

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Export slice stacks as an Arcam ABF for opening in EBM Control software.

### Inputs

| Name              | Type                                                             | Description                                       |
| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Path              | [Path](../../../../block-documentation/types/path)               | Path to export the ABF file to.                   |
| Part slice stack  | [Slice Stack](../../../../block-documentation/types/slice-stack) | Slice stack to add as the part.                   |
| Wafer slice stack | [Slice Stack](../../../../block-documentation/types/slice-stack) | Optional slice stack to add as the wafer support. |

### Outputs

| Type                                                                               |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [CLF Arcam slice data](../../../../block-documentation/types/clf-arcam-slice-data) |