On the model view worksheet you can define which objects and properties are included (for example in the IFC export) and set the appearance (color and transparency) of objects.
The model view worksheet has the following sections
Section | Description |
Include/Exclude Objects Based on Object Class or Group | In this section you can include and exclude objects based on their object class or membership in a group. |
Include/Exclude Property | In this section you can include and exclude properties from Object Classes. |
Set Object Color and Transparency Based on Object Class or Group | In this section you can set the 3D appearance of objects, i.e. their color and transparency. |
In this section you can include and exclude objects based on their object class or membership in a group. You could for example exclude all furniture or include all objects in a ‘Building Envelope’ group. See the Groups –worksheet chapter of this guide for more information about groups.
The following object classes cannot be excluded via templates: Project, Site, Building and Building Storey
Field | Value | Description |
Object or Group [+] | Text |
The name or identity key of the Object Class, or the name of the Group. The special value 'All' will apply the operation to all Object Classes. |
Include | Yes/No |
Include the objects in the Object Class or Group? Leaving the cell empty will set the applicable objects into the 'Not decided yet' state
Setting the background color of this cell will set that color as the 3D Appearance of the applicable objects.
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In this section you can include and exclude properties from Object Classes.
Field | Value | Description |
Object [+] | Text | The name of identity key of the Object Class. The special value 'All' will apply the operation to all Object Classes. |
Property [+] | Text |
The name of identity key of the property. The special value 'All' will apply the operation to all properties of the applicable Object Classes.
The special value ‘Added’ will apply the operation to all properties that were added to the applicable Object Classes by any template in the current template stack. New in Simplebim 8.2 SR1. You can use the prefix [PSET] or [QSET] to include/exclude all properties from a property set or quantity set, for example '[PSET]My Properties' would include/exclude all properties from a property set called 'My Properties'. You can use the prefix [LIKE] to enable wildcards. For example '[LIKE]*abc*' would include/exclude all properties where the name contains 'abc'. |
Include | Yes/No | Include the property? |
In this section you can set the 3D appearance of objects, i.e. their color and transparency.
Field | Value | Description |
Object or Group [+] | Text |
The name or identity key of the Object Class, or the name of the Group. The special value 'All' will apply the operation to all Object Classes. |
Color | Color | Set the background color of this cell to define the color for the applicable objects |
Transparency % | Number | The transparency of the objects in percent (0-100) 0 = opaque 100 = invisible |