# HOOPS Exchange 2025.7.0

## Technology Updates

Note

Change to Product Package Names

To improve clarity and consistency, HOOPS has adopted a unified naming scheme across all products. New package names now include product, version, platform, architecture, and compiler details.

Product Consolidation FAQ

The HOOPS suite of products has been streamlined and brings a host of changes with it! Please refer the FAQ for more details.

Changes to Product Packages

With the consolidation of HOOPS Exchange and HOOPS Publish, starting from the 2025.7.0 release, the following changes will take place to the HOOPS Exchange packages:

- Package Names: The word “Publish” has been removed from the packages’ names.
- Samples reorganization: The “samples” provided within the HOOPS Exchange package are now organized by functional areas. The legacy HOOPS Publish samples are still available under the “Publishing” subfolder. Please refer to Samples page for more detailed information.
- Advanced Publishing: The legacy HOOPS Publish documentation can be found under the “Advanced Publishing” subsection of the HOOPS Publish documentation.
- The “Publishing” modules are now enabled by default.

### Format Updates

Format | Updated Version
--- | ---
Parasolid | 38

DGN Beta Release

With the ongoing development of the MicroStation DGN format reader, HOOPS Exchange 2025.7.0 now provides a beta version of the DGN reader. As a beta release, the MicroStation DGN Reader offers broader functionality than the initial alpha version, but some limitations remain. For a detailed list of current limitations, please refer to the DGN Reader documentation page.

See File Formats for the list of all supported formats.

## Fixed Bugs

Issue | Description
--- | ---
SDHE-22813 | Files are definitely added but the symbolic links are fixed.
SDHE-22807 | Improve NW reading performance
SDHE-22806 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22783 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing NX file.
SDHE-22782 | Improved Parasolid reader stability when processing corrupted files
SDHE-22742 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22741 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22740 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22721 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing from large IGES file.
SDHE-22718 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing a SolidWorks file.
SDHE-22713 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing SolidWorks 2025 assembly files
SDHE-22705 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22672 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing a SolidWorks file.
SDHE-22669 | Fixed the reading of layers from a PRC file
SDHE-22667 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing SolidWorks 2025 assembly files
SDHE-22665 | Fixed handling of layer information during deep copy
SDHE-22653 | Fix unexpected behaviour when importing a BSpline in ACIS.
SDHE-22646 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing SolidWorks 2025 assembly files
SDHE-22589 | Detect and skip corrupted PARASOLID Directory Header
SDHE-22566 | Fixed unexpected behavior when importing NX file.
SDHE-22511 | Fix missing CATIA V5 user parameters not generated by a formula.
SDHE-22386 | Improved handling of SAB files
SDHE-22307 | Fixed CATDrawing PMI names
SDHE-22298 | Fixed CATDrawing view name
SDHE-22035 | Improved handling of SAB files

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