{"id":457001,"date":"2021-02-28T18:26:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T17:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bim-me-up.com\/?p=457001"},"modified":"2021-02-28T18:28:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-28T17:28:47","slug":"classification-manager-for-revit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bim-me-up.com\/en\/classification-manager-for-revit\/","title":{"rendered":"Classification manager for Revit"},"content":{"rendered":"

I already reported a while ago on the possibilities of assembly indicators and a customized classification file: Edit Revit assembly identifiers<\/a><\/p>\n

Unfortunately, an assembly indicator can only be assigned to one element type at a time - multiple selection of different types is not possible. However, Autodesk provides another tool that not only allows the selection of multiple elements, but can also describe any parameter - we are talking about the classification manager, which here<\/a> can be downloaded free of charge.<\/p>\n

In Revit, the plug-in is available after installation under BIM Interoperability Tools<\/em> to find:<\/p>\n

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Under Configuration<\/em> the supplied databases can be displayed and selected:<\/p>\n

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Once the database has been selected, the Assign <\/em>The classification can be assigned to one or more components at once.<\/p>\n

By clicking on the download arrow, a copy of the database can also be downloaded and customized if required.<\/p>\n

Creation of a user-defined database<\/strong><\/p>\n

The template for creating your own classifications can be found under the following path after installation: C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Autodesk\\BIT\\2021\\Resources\\Classification Manager Database Custom.xlsx<\/p>\n

The first worksheet contains brief instructions, summarizing the most important points:<\/p>\n