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How to get the surfacearea of multiple Surfaces of a Element?

Joel Buehler
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Hehey evryone. I hope my question has not allready been answered. 

i want to get the diferent surface areas of a element.

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Example: I want to get the blue and the yellow surface area separately

 

basically the functionality the surface schedule does: 

 

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but im not seeing any API functions that are working with surfaces and elements. 

 

i looked in the element quantity structs and im not seeing any connection to surfaces. 

 

am i missing something? 

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ReignBough
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ACAPI_Element_GetSurfaceQuantities

~ReignBough~
ARCHICAD 26 INT (from AC18)
Windows 11 Pro, AMD Ryzen 7, 3.20GHz, 32.0GB RAM, 64-bit OS

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ReignBough
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ACAPI_Element_GetSurfaceQuantities

~ReignBough~
ARCHICAD 26 INT (from AC18)
Windows 11 Pro, AMD Ryzen 7, 3.20GHz, 32.0GB RAM, 64-bit OS

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"i looked in the element quantity structs and im not seeing any connection to surfaces"

 

 
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next time i look better... xD 

 

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