Export points in Point Layout for Navisworks

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Once points are created or adjusted in Navisworks, you can export them using the Export Points tool within Point Layout.

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One option is to export the points as a CSV file.

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With a model open in Naviswo rks, on the Add-ins tab of the ribbon, click Autodesk Point Layout.

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Then, in the Point Layout dialog, click Export Points.

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The Export Points to File dialog opens.

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Here, select the Point Export Order and the Output Units.

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Then, in the Extension drop-down, set the file type to csv.

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Next, click Coordinate System, select the Drawing Coordinate System that you would like to use, and then click OK.

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Back in the Export Points to File dialog, click Filter to open the Search Filter dialog,

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where you can specify the points that you want to export.

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For example, you can filter by point prefix, number, or description.

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Finally, enter an Export File Name and select a File Location to designate where the export should be saved.

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You can also export points to BIM 360 Field by clicking BIM 360 Field Create Attachment.

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Once you choose whether to attach the points as an issue or a task,

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and then select the project,

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you can either create a new task or add the points to an existing task.