Add More SAF Materials (Import SAF to ARCHICAD)

To expand the list of mappable SAF Materials, do one of the following in the Material Mapping panel (SAF Import Translator):

Import from SAF File

This is the preferred method, because you can avoid typing errors.

1.From the Add button, click Merge from file.

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2.Browse for an.xlsx (SAF) file exported for this purpose. (See Prepare and Export a SAF Data File to Ensure Standard Mapping).

3.Materials from the SAF file appear in a dialog. Review this list and check the ones to import.

4.Click OK.

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Add or Edit Manually

1.Click Add or (for a selected Material in the list) Edit.

2.In the appearing dialog, manually enter or edit the SAF Material name/type.

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