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Navigating in the IFC Project Manager: Tree Structure

The tree structure (upper left side of the IFC Project Manager) displays the IFC model hierarchy and lists IFC Entities of the current project according to their “IFC Type” classification.   See IFC Model Hierarchy. ARCHICAD Elements in IFC Story Structure In ARCHICAD, ...

Predefined Property Mapping (Export ARCHICAD to IFC)

The Property Mapping preset of the IFC Translator for Export defines the assignment of IFC Properties and Attributes when exporting ARCHICAD model to IFC. See Property Mapping for IFC Export. Some Attribute and Property data come with a predefined mapping rule, which you do not have to ...

Geometry Conversion for IFC Export

File > Interoperability > IFC > IFC Translators Choose a Translator for Export and open the Geometry Conversion preset.   These settings define how to convert the geometry of ARCHICAD elements exported to IFC. The conversion settings are divided into categories: ...

Geometry Conversion for IFC Export

File > Interoperability > IFC > IFC Translators Choose a Translator for Export and open the Geometry Conversion preset.   These settings define how to convert the geometry of ARCHICAD elements exported to IFC. The conversion settings are divided into categories: ...

Data Conversion for IFC Export

File > Interoperability > IFC > IFC Translators Choose a Translator for Export and open the Data Conversion preset. Use this dialog to define which data, in addition to element geometry, should be exported to IFC. Such data can be useful in data exchange with facility ...

Export IFC Model from ARCHICAD

There are three export functions: •Save as (File menu): exports the entire current ARCHICAD project or just its filtered content to an entirely new IFC file. •Merge to IFC Model (File > Interoperability > IFC): merges only certain elements or, alternatively, the entire ...

Detect IFC Model Changes

This command (File > Interoperability > IFC > Detect IFC Model Changes) detects the geometric differences between two versions (IFC files) of a single model, and merges only the modifications (new, deleted and modified elements) into the currently running project (that project ...

Export IFC Model from ARCHICAD

There are three export functions: •Save as (File menu): exports the entire current ARCHICAD project or just its filtered content to an entirely new IFC file. •Merge to IFC Model (File > Interoperability > IFC): merges only certain elements or, alternatively, the entire ...

Update with IFC Model

This command (File > Interoperability > IFC > Update with IFC Model) updates the current ARCHICAD project content with an IFC model. Use this if the ARCHICAD project and the IFC file contain elements in common, and if you want to add to or modify the project ...

Update with IFC Model

This command (File > Interoperability > IFC > Update with IFC Model) updates the current ARCHICAD project content with an IFC model. Use this if the ARCHICAD project and the IFC file contain elements in common, and if you want to add to or modify the project ...