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Product: Archicad 30Category: Interoperability & Collaboration Current limitation Archicad currently supports exporting standard IFC Base Quantities and additional component quantities. However, the IFC Export Translator does not provide a way to manually define or map quant...

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Hi everyone, I'm currently testing the IFC4.3 export in Archicad 30 and have encountered an issue with IFC Base Quantities for components of composite walls. Current workflow I have a composite wall consisting of: Structural concrete core (250 mm) External cladding (50 mm) U...

bimdo · 2025-10-20

Hi thereI would like to export composite elements and single elements in the same structure. It does not make sense to have a different structure in the ifc, at the end each wall, slab, roof has components, even if it's only one. For doing that we tried to create composite e...

bimdo · 2025-01-09

Hi there Today a really easy question, but I can't find the issue. The following script;) block a,b,zzyzx I said it's easy, but when I save it, I can not edit the block in 3d. Actually I can change A and B, but not zzyzx... threw the dialog it's working. I've the same proble...

bimdo · 2023-12-07

HiWe want to get out the height of a bricks wall, which is constructed with a composite element. As a result we only get the full height of the wall, but not the height of the bricks wall.- modeling with profile (not so cool for bim-export)- don't schedule in Archicad, use S...

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Thank you! Yes, in the discussion with Allplan we got to this point. They're able to export a composite wall into single walls and the process of changing one layer of a wall to IfcCovering seems to be much easier. So they're able to add properties to a layer without touchin...

bimdo · 2026-08-05

Hi @Ahmed_K Are you looking for a technical solution or more interested in the process? from a technical perspective Blender in combination with Bonsai is a pretty cool solution, ifcopenshell even more if you're interested to go more in coding. ifclite is a free webviewer wh...

bimdo · 2025-10-20

@GRAPHISOFT Is there a way to export it like in the standard? https://standards.buildingsmart.org/IFC/RELEASE/IFC4_3/HTML/lexical/IfcMaterial.htm

bimdo · 2025-01-10

Below the elements, it doesn't make sense. Okay I'll check it on mac, I use Win11. Thank you for your help, I'll check now all the windows updates.

bimdo · 2024-08-23

Yes, many of our customers switching to cloud-solutinos (small offices). Because of Archicad they still need kind of server;)

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