Create a building
Building is represented as a spatial volume in the model.
- On the Manage tab on the ribbon, click Building hierarchy.
- In the Building hierarchy side pane, click the
button.
- Click the Create building command.
Modify building properties
- If the property pane is not open, double-click the building to open the properties.
- Change the properties as needed.
- Click Modify.
Building properties
Use the Building properties in the property pane to view and modify the properties of buildings in a Building hierarchy.
If you have customized the property pane layout, the list of properties may be different.
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Setting |
Description |
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General |
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Name |
User-definable name of a building The name can contain a maximum of 61 characters. |
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Boundary box |
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Top elevation |
Defines the top boundary of the building |
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Bottom elevation |
Defines the bottom boundary of the building |
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IFC export |
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IFC entity |
You can only modify the IFC entity of spaces. |
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More |
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UDAs |
Click the User-defined attributes button to open the user-defined attributes (UDAs) of the building. UDAs provide additional information about the building. |