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Using the Development Kit with Visual Studio 2022

Hi everyone, In the last couple of weeks we got several questions regarding Visual Studio 2022 and the API DevKit. If you try to use VS 2022 to build your AddOns, you have to keep in mind a few things. First, Archicad 25 and Archicad 26 is built with...

APIDevKit

Is there a way to view the the APIDevKit DocSet on line via a web site?The latest version of the 21 docSet does not seem to be recognized by xcode and yes I do have it in the recommended directory . Also Dash is not available for the Mac now -- As i ...

Innactive controls in docked pallete

Hello Archicad developers! I have an issue with a plugin which I'm developing for the windows version of Archicad 21. The actual issue is that I have a dockable palette, created with DGCreateDockablePalette, which contains Icons and every Icon calls ...

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load add-on automatically after file is finished opening

Right now, our ArchiCAD plugin seems to only be loaded after the user has interacted with the UI for our plugin in ArchiCAD. We'd like some functionality to occur right after a file is loaded without requiring the user to interact with our plugin's m...

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Missing SQL support

I have recently learned about SQL Querr in AC20. Is there by any chance same option in AC21?

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Retrieving renovation filter state [show/hide/override]

Hello, I was unclear on how to retrieve the filter settings state within the renovation filters. For instance, within the Renovation Filter Options, if I select 01 Existing Plan, I would like to retrieve the state [Show/Hide/Override] of Existing Ele...

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Warnings in Parameter Script Issues

Is their any particular reason why the table listing the request commands functionality in the parameter script is incorrect?Some things are listed as fine and functional in the table but they don't work or cause warnings (which they mention later in...

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Confusion about starting add-on development

Hi, I've registered to the API platform in order to try and develop my own addon. I am a bit familiar with coding such as HTML and a bit of JavaScript, but my C++ skills are unknown. I've read through the basic explanations on: http://archicadapi.gra...

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Steps for updating add-on to work with Archicad 21

Hello, I have a working add-on, developed and working on Archicad 20. When I try to add it in Archicad 21 I get the "outdated" error in the add-on manager. What are the steps to migrate to the newer API? Thanks in advance, Julian

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Creating 3D Document filtered with marquee

Greetings, I'm trying to replicate thru code the creation of 3D document from floor plan with a marquee filter like when you manually create a marquee then right-click New 3D Document from Floor Plan. I've managed to create a 3D Document using ACAPI_...