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Create / update spaces

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based on Rooms in the Architectural (linked) model

1.Linked Model: Add or update the model you are creating spaces from.

2. Verify that levels are named the same in both models

3. Set Attribute configuration for:

a. Room <--> Revit Room. Below is an example:

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b. Room <-->Revit Space. Below is an example:

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Read more Revit Attribute Configurations (AC).

4. Select "Linked model Rooms - > Spaces" from the dRofus Add-On ribbon:

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This window Window will appear

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2. Room boundling5. Tick the box to the model you would like to import Rooms from

Info

Room bounding: By default all linked models that are set as Room Bounding will be selected

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. Linked model that is not room bounding, will be set as Room Bounding when you copy them.

36. Attribute configuration: Look at the attribute configuration to verify Verify that the right Attribute configurations are used:

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7. Verify that the correct data is being copied and used to comparing.

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  • The attributes “Number”

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  • , “Room Name”, Base Offset” and “Limit Offset” will be copied by default

b. Room Configuration; The Linked attribute "Key Attribute used for comparing" will be used to find Rooms in the Architect model linked to Rooms in dRofus

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c. Space Configuration:

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  • The Linked attribute "Key Attribute used for comparing" will be used to populate the necessary values to establish and maintain a link between Spaces in the MEP model and Rooms in dRofus:

  • Used to push and pull values of the other linked Attributes / Parameters. In this example will “Note” and “Room Function#” be writen to the model. “Note” and Room Function” are also listed in the section "Attribute values to be copied from Rooms to Spaces" as follows:

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4. Primary design option: Check the box “only primary design option” If you would like to restrict creation of Spaces by copying only Rooms that are in the primary design

5. Click on "OK" to create the Spaces.

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8. Select “Ok”

Meessage will appear, summarizing the total number of Spaces:

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Below you can see an example:

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7. Result: The attribute configuration has been used to write data to the created and updated Spaces:

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To create / update Spaces in the MEP (host) model (based on Spaces in another MEP (linked) model), select "Linked model spaces - > spaces":

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Level Names Mismatch

If the host and linked Level names do not match when creating / updating Spaces in the host model, you will get the following message:

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