| Description |
Import data from a compressed buildingSMART IFC file (*.IFCzip).
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| Access |
Home / Data / Import / buildingSMART IFC Zip
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| Requirements |
Xchange buildingSMART IFC module
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| Options |
The following properties allow control of the import.
| General |
Description |
| Content |
Displayed - Only objects that are Visible will be imported.
All - All objects are imported regardless of whether they are Visible or not.
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| Import Attributes |
Select the checkbox to import the objects attributes |
| Import Dimensions |
Select the checkbox to import the objects dimensions |
| Import Fillet and Edge Curves |
Select the checkbox to import fillet and edge curves |
| Import Spaces |
Select the checkbox to import areas or volumes defined as spaces. |
| Curve Tolerance |
Type the maximum distance between the curve and the chord when curves are exported as line segments. Used to control the smoothness of the curve. |
| Lookup Tables |
Description |
| Layer |
To match layers in the imported file to layers in your project, select a Layer Lookup Table from the list. |
| Attribute Definition |
To match attribute definitions in the imported file to attribute definitions in your project, select an Attribute Definition Table from the list. |
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| Notes |
- Layer visibility from the IFC file is preserved on import.
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If the object is associated with a building or building storey in the IFC file and Layer As is configured to Building,
- then the layer is created with the name 'Building_Building Storey_Object'. Layer Groups are created for all buildings, building storeys and objects. Use these to select all objects on a storey.
- layer lookup tables are not used on import.
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