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JT1986 · 2021-11-07

Hi, I have used in many occasions possibility to split schedules among multiple layouts. This is a great feature but would be even better if user could set a special split marker that would tell the schedule when it's time to continue to the next lay...

JT1986 · 2021-10-24

Hi, I'm trying to create a script that would set same classification value to all elements in specified layer regardless of the element type. At this point I have got the script working but not quite as I hoped. Instead of giving classifications only...

JT1986 · 2021-10-04

Hi, I have been learning to use Python for some time to enter data for various elements in Archicad. Now, however, the question has arisen for me about the option sets which can be found and created in the property manager. Is there a way to set pred...

JT1986 · 2024-01-29

Hi smathiebe, As far as I know, currently you can only check the layer name (property value) of an element and use it as one condition inside a script to delimit a group of elements, for example.But moving an element completely to another layer is un...

JT1986 · 2024-01-07

Hi iu-tamura You can list all BuiltIn- and UserDefinedProperties of a project by running the script below. If you run it in visual studio code or in Archicad Python Palette, the script should return available values to the terminal- / console-view. A...

JT1986 · 2023-10-02

Hello all,Actually you can get the information of the renovation status with Python API without workarounds. There is two built-in properties that allow you to get information about either the renovation status of the element or in which renovation f...

JT1986 · 2023-07-28

2nd question:This should work for properties that you have created yourself:#Exampleact.UserDefinedPropertyId(["Product Info - Facilities Management", "Model"]) #First the name of the property group, second the property name(id) in that particular gr...

JT1986 · 2023-07-18

Hi, As far as I know you cannot retrieve text or data straight from the labels with Python because currently Labels are not supported "element types" in Archicad Python connection. Are those steel bars modeled or only 2D-lines? If you have modeled th...

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