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Project data & BIM

About BIM-based management of attributes, schedules, templates, favorites, hotlinks, projects in general, quality assurance, etc.

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Transmittal Date includes timestamp and Publisher set rename issues

Resolved! Enhanced Functionality with IfcAsset and IfcInventory Mapping

IFC based Quantity takeoff

I found a bug in Layers - ArchiCAD 28

Resolved! Layer management - INDEX question

Design option sets duplication

Layer combinations stuck on "Custom" - Bug?

Is there way to find and select multiple elements by unique ID? - selecting not exported geometry

XL2XML Classification manager - Open source

Issue Workflow between hotlink Files

Still no assign Renovation status to ifc hotlink?

Off shore outsourcing documentation Mixed Archicad versions

Hotlink .pln or .mod files combine/merge hotlinked layers with existing layers. Add auto extension?

Resolved! AC crashed but didn't start from backup

Resolved! autosave files and folder. can i delete them?

I wish the Element Transfer Settings were reliably usable and helpful

Resolved! Atribute Manager and Layer folders

Resolved! Teamwork Performance of multiple self-referencing Hotlinks

Resolved! Project save folderlocation for each project

File size

Archicad Old Posts

AddPars xml material files duplicated endlessly

Naming of own library/complex profiles/ etc

Resolved! Hotlink a building into another file

Python - Object Model For Archicad

Best Practices for implementing a 50 unit housing development?

Intersection Group Numbers for Custom Layer Set

Can you set the Survey Point's real world coordinates?

Survey Point - Rotation from True North - IFC & DWG

Resolved! Editing identical floors and Displaying large 2D files

Resolved! Coordination/ hotlinking / large and slow file

Tabs and Quick Options are Killing Me

List of all the reasons an element can be "greyed out"

Turning off layers in one LEVEL and not on the others

View Layout Book/Transmittal Set without folders (flat tree)

ARCHINTENSIVE 2021 - Session 14 - Golden nuggets - Data driven change in architectural practice

ARCHINTENSIVE 2021 - Session 13 - Agile project management in an openBIM delivery framework

Resolved! How to unlink a project which is embedded in another?

Layer Debate: National CAD Standards or other layer nomenclature?

Archicad 26 to lower version

Crash in AC 25: Caused by "Element information > element's surface"

Schedule Finishings Fields Missing

Select multiple elements and fill them

Detail library in small firms

Layers VS categories

Connection between the Slab's 2D fill and its 3D texture

flipping a project once the project is completed and published

AC26 freezes when trying to import schemas configuration files

AC26 Stair Bug: Cannot change renovation status with Palette

AC26 Stair Bug: Editing Settings from copied stair resets parameters

AC26 Folder BUG: Info Box Implementation

Unable to save workspace schemes

Layer combination confusion

AC 23: Elements remain after their layer is deleted

How to set to all as New Construction

Resolved! Hotlink Modules - Lineweight

Resolved! Black Pointclouds

Layer Unlocking

Resolved! AC23 - Element ID Manager Not Working Properly

Resolved! Shortcut for switching stories?

Elevation undo

Custom Menu for in-house material

Search & Find Layers Quickly

template attribute naming

Office template - Object Library defaults to a fill and line type that I dont want

Drawing a wall or anything is not in feet and inches. How do I fix?

Viewing steel structure as Trace reference using Saved view

Elevate 2 story building by 4.5 Feet due to new topo data

How to know if entities are on a story?

Demolition element with renovation filters

Rename multiple layers

Instancing

Using Renovation Filters for Existing Objects that are to move

Graphic Overrides based on Expressions of area

Element Transfer Settings and Section Name

Resolved! UI icon lost in many places. HELP!

Resolved! Hotlink Modules and Libraries

Data management on big projects

What happened to EDIT SELECTION SET ?

Quick way to identify empty layers?

SECTION VISIBILITY: Displaying only certain element of the same layer

Select Layer and make it current

solo project file size

Resolved! Furniture, fixture and equipment? Which layer to assign ?

Problem with layers

Turning on and off layer clears undo history

Resolved! Bulk change layer settings in multiple layer combinations

Freeze layers by selection + then update layer combination

Unable to bind/ explode xref

Resolved! Favorites not retaining Layer information

Importing favorites and missing layers

Find and Select 2D elements on multiple storeys

Resolved! Is placing zone name behind a fill possible?

Switch from plan view to 3D (F5) whilst maintaining same layer and renovation visibility

Zone Stamp and mirror bug

Layer visibility when changing between 2D and 3D view

Complex profile whitout lines

Module file exported layers

Layers won't delete

Basic Selection INFO PALETTE question

How to show 'Demolished' on plan but hide in 3D/elevation

Resolved! Layer Purge

Layers in expressions

Can't find axes by color

Duplicate a layer and it's contents

AC 20 file size...

Layers keep hidding

Point cloud - Too many points

Copying the camera view from one 3D view to another

Layer Combinations, Best Practices

Duplicate layer ?

Elevation - Texture

Camera has no layer

Switching to Layer Combination without my Say-So

Blocking all layers of a view

Resolved! Layer set from US version to INT version

Layer / Layer Combination matrix spreadsheet

Design Options

Cannot Select Autotext

Undo Guide Lines

MODEL SPACE ORIENTATION LOCATION

hammer tool

Layer kept wireframed when I change to 3D view with f3 shortcut key

Half of grid markers not showing in section cut

Suggestions on Best Practice for Interior Design Modeling

Show property lines and setback lines on multi-story bldg?

SCHEDULE QUESTION

low hanging fruit: problem with drafting fills

Reflected ceiling plan

Layer Combo error?

separate layers for Section markers in Renovation projects

Duplicate Layer Combination

Layer settings and Layer Combinations

Phantom Grid Lines

Infobox Layers drop down always alphabetical?

Scale 1:1 problems

intersect command

Linking line colour and line type to a specific layer

Importing dwg is it possible to combine all the layers

find overlapping layers

Plumbing fixture bug?

Default Layer combinations

module settings

mudule settings layer visabilaty

Set default layer for line depending on story

Layer combination intersection group numbers??

Layer Combinations and ViewMap Associations

3d troubles

Trace & Reference reacting to changes

P-FIXT or P-EQPM

Dimensions in Rotated Plan Disappearing in Non-Rotated View

Different line weights for different layer combinations?

Can anyone attach a void Archicad 18 file please?

Exploding external drawing into current view - cant edit

Place Point Clouds Bug - USA Version

Archicad 18 code names for layers (AF-1 to AZ-84)

Hiding Layers in Layer Manager AC19

Default Line Settings Changing

Viewmaps, Layer Combos and Section/Elevation markers

grayed out for unknown reason

importing layer and layer combos into new template

Interior Elevations

Sections don't show in AC18

Resolved! 3d Not shown ??

mods coming with all layers on

DRAG multiple elements on multiple layers

Is there an easier way to manage layers?

setting visibility priorities in all views

Lines between layers

transfer Layers name

Section/Elevation Markers & Renovation Tool

Issue with zones not displaying in 3D

The lowly line tool

using F2, view takes on 'layer settings' of previous view.

changing layer settings after placing sections?

Linking files and editing: How?

Fill problem - Insulation

does AC have a Select freeze button?

What's the difference between Structral-.. Layers?

Convert zones to dwg

Unable to delete layers

overwriting layer combinations

Document>Layers>Layer Extras>Active Layer

layer combination changes

info box layer drop down menu custimization

?HowTo: Change a layer's intersecNum in all LayerCombos

is there a way to rotate the entire plan view for convenienc

AC17 - RCP - Still deficient?

Mystery dialog box

Auto change tools as per layer combination?

Layers

Archicad 17 template

layer not unlocking

limiting layers in infobox

Nested module layer not turning off.

Interior Elevations - Layers and front/back Keep Changing

Presenting drawing options

Phased construction and renovation filter - Workflows?

Special Characters

create 3 views of this one plan, each view showing a differe

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