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Using Expressions to Calculate the Maximum Number of Occupants Automatically

With the introduction of expressions in ARCHICAD 22 users can extract and manipulate information from the model. Follow the steps below to learn how automatically calculate the maximum number of occupants per zone and display it in the zone stamp. Cr...

Occupancy Design Validation with Expressions

A new feature of ARCHICAD 22 helps to turn the raw data into meaningful and valuable information. The expression-based properties process model data with functions and operators to produce new information which was not available directly in ARCHICAD....

Expression-based properties FAQ

Expression-based properties have been introduced as one of the main new features in ARCHICAD 22 to help designers in creating data-rich building models. Expressions process existing model data with functions and operators to create new information. F...

Element Previews do not work in Headlines of Schedules

Affected versions: ARCHICAD 21 and older | Severity: workaround applicable | ID: 140886 Issue: If the first row(s) or column(s) of an Interactive Schedule display element previews (such as 2D Plan Preview, 2D Cross Section Preview, 3D Axonometry or a...

Entire Schedule/Index appears as solid colour in Layout

Affected version(s): 20 | Severity: workaround applicable | ID: 224455 Issue In certain cases, placed Schedule/Index on Layout appears as solid colour. Cause The issue occurs if Background Pen of the Fill tool is set to RGB colour (Colour of schedule...

Invalid Quantity values when using Merge Uniform Items option

Invalid Quantity values when using Merge Uniform Items option Affected version: 20 | Severity: workaround applicable | ID: 213878 NOTE: This issue is fixed in the Update 5025. Issue When a Schedule is exported to Microsoft Excel (File > Interoperabil...

Why Dimensions and Zones can't be part of a group

You have probably noticed that Dimensions and Zones can't be part of a group but you were wondering why. This is because these elements almost always have relation to other elements (dimensions belong to walls or other elements, zones are relative to...

Changing the zone category of more zones overwrites certain zone parameters

Affected version(s): 19, 20 | Severity: workaround applicable | ID: TT ID 211329 Issue When the zone category is changed for more zones at the same time then in some cases not just the category, but other parameters of the zones will change as well. ...

Global Settings Affecting Zone Data and Display

Options->Project Preferences->Zones Dialog Zone Instance Setting affecting Zone Data Zone Settings Dialog –> Name and Positioning panel Zone Settings->Area Calculation panel Other Element’s Instance Setting affecting Zone Data Wall Settings Dialog->G...

Scheduling Component Data of Complex Profile Structures

Interactive Schedules allow you to list the individual components of Composite and Complex Profile structures. When creating a new Interactive Schedule scheme, you can select whether the scheme should list information on Construction Elements, Compon...

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