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 # `CGNSImportSettings`

 Last update: 09.03.2026 

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#### *class* Ansys.Mechanical.ExternalData.CGNSImportSettings

Bases: [`object`](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#object)

T:Ansys.Mechanical.ExternalData.CGNSImportSettings defines how to import external data from a CGNS file.

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## Overview

### Properties

NameDescription[`Format`](#CGNSImportSettings.Format)Gets the existing corresponding format.<a id="property-detail"></a>

## Property detail

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### *property* CGNSImportSettings.Format *: [Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.ExternalData.ImportFormat](../DataModel/MechanicalEnums/ExternalData/ImportFormat.md#ansys.mechanical.stubs.v261.Ansys.Mechanical.DataModel.MechanicalEnums.ExternalData.ImportFormat) | [None](https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None)*

Gets the existing corresponding format.