In this exercise you’ll generate the file to be shared with users of Autodesk Revit MEP so they can connect your design to the Building Model.
Learning Objectives
• Set the position and orientation of model
• Define the OmniClass information
• Set properties for the model
• Review the output report The completed exercise
- Open the Furnace – Publish.iam file.
- Start the Author Building Components tool in the Author panel of the Environments tab.
- Use the Locate Insertion Points tool to set the origin to the bottom, front, right corner of the model.
- Selecting the OmniClass Number and Name search will allow you to use “Furnace” to find the class, pick it and click OK. You can use the Model Property checkbox to load existing model properties you choose into the model.
- For this lesson just enter Description, Manufacturer, and Model information manually and click OK to add the information to the model.
- Start the Export Building Components tool.
- After clicking Save, review the results of the export of the .rfa file.
