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Select a Key Attribute to be used for matching: Select a dRofus Attribute and an ArchiCAD Parameter, then click on "Link ==". Every configuration is required to have only one mapping as the Key attribute used for comparing. For Room configurations, it is recommended that the dRofus Room ID or the Room Function Number attribute is used as the Key attribute used for comparing as they are guaranteed to be unique (at least within dRofus) so it will be easy to spot deviations in Rooms if changes happen in either ArchiCAD or dRofus. When linking Zones to Rooms, the key value is read from dRofus and then written in to ArchiCAD (unless the ArchiCAD parameter is read-only or the dRofus parameter is emptyis empty - in which case the key value is read from ArchiCAD and then written in to dRofus). The following is an example of a Zone <-> Room Configuration where the Room ID is used as the key, and the values against the Room ID attribute in dRofus gets injected in to a parameter called UserData under InternalData in ArchiCAD, after which the link between the dRofus Rooms and ArchiCAD Zones will then be maintained:

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