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davdelven · 2025-07-09

Fellow Archicad professionals,The AI integration landscape is moving faster than anticipated, and we're at a crossroads that will define Archicad's relevance in the next 18 months.Current reality: While Revit users are already integrating Model Conte...

davdelven · 2025-02-26

Hi, all! After working extensively with both IFC mapping approaches in Archicad, I wanted to share my findings. The IFC Translator's Property Mapping excels at maintaining IFC schema compliance without cluttering our models. It's ideal for mapping to...

davdelven · 2025-02-25

I am requesting the ability to instantiate IfcSpatialZone when publishing using the MVD IFC4 Reference View from Graphisoft Archicad. The IfcSpatialZone class appears in the IFC Schema when setting up Property Mapping in the IFC Translator. However, ...

davdelven · 2025-02-24

Regarding this "already closed" thread from 2018 https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Collaboration-with-other/Base-Quantities-with-IFC-export/m-p/257261 , with a last comment by @stefan , I wanted to update the features from the IFC 4.0.2.1. schema v...

davdelven · 2024-11-19

My request is for the implementation of IfcAsset and IfcInventory as mappable subtypes within the IfcGroup structure in ARCHICAD's IFC Project Manager. This inclusion would significantly improve the software's capacity to handle complex data structur...

davdelven · 2025-07-16

And here there is the first attempt  https://github.com/SzamosiMate/tapir-archicad-MCP?tab=readme-ov-file by the Tapir community

davdelven · 2025-07-13

@Laszlo Nagy Hi!Yep, we know it. We have some discussions about it in Tapir addon community, too. But in my opinion, who should work on this topic, not just experiment, is Graphisoft itself rather than just the users "playing with it". This is a game...

davdelven · 2025-05-08

Thank you for the clarification, @Zoltan Vale So if I understand correctly, the optimal workflow would be to select one of my existing IFC mapping presets when importing an IDS file, rather than creating a new preset. This way Archicad will preserve ...

davdelven · 2025-05-07

@Zoltan Vale What about the properties you already have defined within through the IFC Translator Property Mapping setting (or IFC Project Manager / Object Setting bottom dialogue)?

davdelven · 2025-05-07

@Zoltan Vale How to ask Graphisoft to add the new entry for IDS import implementation on buildingSMART International website? https://technical.buildingsmart.org/ids-software-implementations/

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Enhanced Functionality with IfcAsset and IfcInventory Mapping

Re: MCP Protocol Integration for Archicad - Critical for Competitive Positioning

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Re: IDS import creates IFC Properties as Archicad properties

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