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Stefan Videnov

Dear Colleagues,How can I make a schedule of all materials that are in a specific view?The view in question is for IFC export and I want to make sure that the naming of all materials is correct.The issue that I run into is that some of materials are ...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-08-20

Dear colleagues,Based on @scottjm 's amazing presentation I tried to answer all my questions about how attribute messes are created, but there seems to be more. For example profiles seem to be more tricky. Additionally Associated attributes often get...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-07-01

After 10 years of experience, reading everything I can find and also watching The Dark Side of Attribute Chaos I still can't figure something to the end.What are all the scenarios in which attribute dupplicates are created?The context is teamwork and...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-06-11

Hallo people,My problem is that when I detail in 2D I have to use lines and labels to create Grid elements.My idea was to make a 2D grid element object that has t he following parameters- Stretchable line with adjustable linetype and pen. Must be hot...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-01-24

One of the reasons why I emmigrated from my home country is because we had to deliver all project drawings by hand.Additionally every drawing has to be signed by hand by all involved engineers and designers (HVAC, structural, plumbing etc.)Additional...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-08-21

Hi,I just tested what you said and I can't replicate it. The attribute just gets overwritten by name and no duplicate is created. The old buildup of the composite is deleted.

Stefan Videnov · 2025-07-03

In my experience when I import a module dupplicates do not get created, because archicad uses the existing attribute by Name, not by index. Am i getting this right?This leaves the following scenarios for creating dupplicates (you are describing the f...

Stefan Videnov · 2025-07-03

Hi Nathan,Can you explain on what are Master.GDL objects and where do they come from?

Stefan Videnov · 2025-06-11

Dat doet het prima, maar waarom voeg je 3 hotspots toe :? Alleen die bij 0, GL werkt. That works fine, but why add 3 hotspots :? Only the one at 0, GL works.

Stefan Videnov · 2025-01-29

Bad news is that there's no solution.Good news is that I have since acquired a lot of know-how on the subject and I can give yo ua few tips.1. Import IFCs (Merge -> Merge form file) into an archicad Filter file where you can clean them up manually2. ...

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Attribute management. Results of syncing attributes via the manager.

What causes duplicate attributes (1) ?

Grid object for 2D details

Attributes between models - Yet another topic

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