• Problem exchanging IFC files with Revit

    jeroen.decooman
    jeroen.decooman
    Hello, I was wondering if there are any people who work with both Openbuildings and Revit who could help me with a problem. We are working with contractors who work with Revit, and we would like to exchange files through IFC. However, when they open…
    • 6 months ago
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  • Electrical Revit export to OpenBuildings

    Zoltan Biro
    Zoltan Biro
    Hello, I would like export an electrical model to Microstation from Revit. The Revit DGN export is not exporting in 3D, cable trays are only shown as 2D lines, fittings or fixtures are not exported at all. Is there any method to export electrical…
    • 7 months ago
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  • Is it Possible to Modify Building Element Info for Multiple Elements at One Time?

    Zach Young
    Zach Young
    So I was able to modify a single Element's Building Element Info using the tool of the same name, but after selecting a large group of Elements by Layer, I don't appear to have that ability. That is unless I want to change them one by one, which I obviously…
    • Answered
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Importing Revit file

    Keith C
    Keith C
    I have been sent revit files for a project. I am using Connect OBD software and thought it would be a simple thing to open these in new Connect software. Just get message saying unrecognised file format. So can yous till not import a .rvt file? Do you…
    • Answered
    • over 1 year ago
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  • Imodel plugin for Revit 2021

    Ole Bro
    Ole Bro
    Hi, I have got a question from our Revit users. They have been upgraded to Revit 2021 and are missing the Imodel plugin they had access to in the Revit 2020 version. Are there any information of when the plugin for Revit 2021 are available for download…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Import model reality and Revit model to OBD

    Dmytro Torianyk
    Dmytro Torianyk
    Dear colleagues, I need import model reality to OBD, then cut it an insert Revit model as same as these pictures. How it works? Could you send me some manual.
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Is there a process to transfer wall types from Revit to OBD?

    David Blahák
    David Blahák
    As mentioned in the title, Is there a process to transfer wall types from Revit to OBD? We are looking into the use of OBD, however we have many wall types in Revit and this would significantly help as making wall types in OBD takes lot of time…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • 3D Annotation and Export to IFC

    KANG TENG TENG
    KANG TENG TENG
    Hi all, I need to mark out chainage along an alignment line. The final result should looks like picture. After all chainage annotation is done, i need to export the line and annotation to IFC and view them in Revit. However all lines and annotation…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • Can't Import Revit Families

    Rafael Bombardiere Carvajal
    Rafael Bombardiere Carvajal
    Hello Good AECOsim Community, I'm having an issue with the importing of RFA Files. The thing is that I want to import some very good looking and fine RFA to our beloved AECOsim Building Designer CONNECT Edition (version 10.01.00.36) ....but I can…
    • over 5 years ago
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  • Cell orgin for Revit families after RFA interpreter

    Yijia Yin
    Yijia Yin
    Hej Guys, I am trying to importing some revit families into AECOsim via RFA interpreter tool. it worked prefectly well, all the attributes mapped correctly and parametric functions work well too. the only issue I have is it seems AECOsim has somehow…
    • over 6 years ago
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  • i-model plug-in for Revit 2016 ?

    Martin Rosendal
    Martin Rosendal
    Is there a i-model plugin voor Revit 2016? I looked at https://store.bentley.com/en/products/iware/1000IMPR--i-model-plug-in-for-Revit but it is for revit 2010-2015.
    • over 7 years ago
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  • I-model plug-in for Revit (08.11.10.23 ) supports 2015

    Marc Thomas
    Marc Thomas
    Unfortunately when the current version was uploaded the text on the iWare page for the i-model plug-in for Revit was not updated correctly to show 2015 support. This has led to some confusion and questions to support. The page should be corrected shortly…
    • over 8 years ago
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  • Adding Revit ID as a Parameter in AECOsim

    Khaled Elshaer
    Khaled Elshaer
    I am Trying to import the Revit object ID from the exported IFC file into Bentley AECOsim. The revit ID is exported in the IFC file but AECOsim doesn't import it.
    • over 8 years ago
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  • Twin City Fans RFAs - ABD SS5 RC

    jkknighton
    jkknighton
    During the beta release of SS5 I was having issues in placing Revit files into my models. Not too much seemed to be working well in this aspect. I was hoping that there would be some improvement in the release candidate for SS5 but I believe it may be…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Bentley Navigator reporting to Revit users

    Jydeda
    Jydeda
    Our architectural design team use ABD-SS3, while all our consulting team use Revit. How do we make the information generated from Bentley Navigator such as design review information, red lining, and so on available to them to action and in what format…
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    • over 9 years ago
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  • Import REVIT model in MicroStation

    Claude
    Claude
    I have this question asked by a user, I think the answers will be of interrest for a lot of user so I ask it there. What would be the options to import a REVIT file into MicroStation V8 2004 Edition or V8i? I imagine that most of the answers will…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • V8i - reading DWG file wth REVIT data -

    Greg Hruby
    Greg Hruby
    Can V8i users simply open DWG files with Revit data and read it in the DWG file? It isn't necessary to edit or modify the Revit data in the DWG and it isn't necessary to transfer it to a DGN file. Thanks. Greg
    • over 13 years ago
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  • Re: Revit Family Import

    rajib71
    rajib71
    Thanks for such informative discussion. As per Nasscom we are one among the top 50 IT innovators and extensively use the latest BIM software, AutoDesk, Revit, Navisworks, Microstation, CAD-Duct and CADPIPE. Can you provide some information on Revit 2010…
    • over 13 years ago
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  • IFC with Microstation

    jcrabb
    jcrabb
    We are a Microstation shop in transition to Revit MEP. The vast majority of our clients are on Revit or are heading that way, so we've done that as well. Now we have one client that is sticking with Bentley Architecture and we need to work with them…
    • over 12 years ago
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  • ABD to Revit

    jkknighton
    jkknighton
    Our primary client is in the process of deciding to switch Revit. This client accounts for about 90% of our workload so obviously this concerns us greatly. We definitely do not want to switch from using ABD to Revit. It's far too costly and we have been…
    • over 10 years ago
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