Improved building structure

If a project does not have a building structure, you can now create the structure with the aid of a wizard. In order to open this wizard, select Start building structure wizard in the following dialog box.

You can see this dialog box if you select the Open on a Project-Specific Basis tool in a project without a building structure or if you delete an existing building structure.

Wizard for creating a building structure

Building structure

Select the structural levels you want to include in the building structure. If you select IFC-compliant structure, you can select only the structural levels and drawing file assignments that are in compliance with IFC. In order to remove a structural level, clear its check box.

Derived from building structure

Views, Sections, Reports

Select the structural levels you want to include in the building structure.

Drawing files

Assign drawing files

Select this option to assign drawing files to each structural level. Using Number per structural level, you can define how many drawing files you want to assign to each structural level. You can select up to ten drawing files.

Preview of building structure

You can see a preview of the building structure.

More improvements to the building structure

• The building structure is selected automatically. You can hide the Fileset structure tab.
• Even if you do not create a building structure, Allplan assigns ten drawing files and makes drawing file 1 current.