To Export or Import IFC files

Use the following procedure to export or import Industry Foundation Classes files:

1. To export, click Export IFC (Industry Foundation Classes).

   Following the export, you can open the new IFC file in a third-party IFC viewer. The IFC classifications appear for each object that you defined previously.

2. To import a file, click Open IFC (Industry Foundation Classes).

   The imported IFC file is imported as a referenced drawing (xref). You can check that the MEP objects were properly preserved.

3. To edit objects in the imported file, select an object and click External Reference tabEdit panelEdit Reference In-Place.