Create Items in dRofus
In order to import and synchronize occurrences from IFC, items must be established for the occurrences in the Item overview in dRofus. To create Items based on occurrences in the IFC file, you first need to connect to an IFC file. In the Item overview, you should now see a new tab called IFC among the Item groups, Statuses, and Classifications section connected to an IFC file. In the Item overview you should now see a new tab among the Item groups, Statuses and Classifications section, called IFC.
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IFC displays IFC classes found in the connected IFC file. In the list to the right, items are found based on the current Item <-> IFC Item configuration. Navigate the Items by clicking on the IFC classes in the navigation pane.
To create Items, select one or several Items in the list and click → Import Selected Items;
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A window appears where you need to select which item group you want to create the new item (s) in. Navigate to the referred Item group and select ‘OK’. When the Item(s) have been created, they are still visible in the list within the IFC class you have selected. Now, they have been assigned an Item number so you can easily recognize which Items have been created and linked with dRofus.
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A value in the Item number column indicates that the Item has been created in dRofus.