To export the data specified within the selected link definition to Excel, simply utilize the Export button in Ideate BIMLink as demonstrated.
Take a moment to examine the Export file options provided below.
Once you've clicked the Export button in the main dialog of Ideate BIMLink, you can choose a new or existing Excel spreadsheet file to receive the exported Revit properties.
If you select a new file name, Ideate BIMLink will generate a new Excel file with a single worksheet bearing the same name as the link. If you opt for an existing file name, you'll have the choice to either insert a new worksheet or overwrite an existing one. For more detailed instructions, refer to the Exporting to an Existing File section.
The default file format is .xlsx, but macro-enabled files (.xlsm) and .xls are also compatible. The macro-enabled option is utilized in various workflows outlined in the How To section of the help file, such as the Document Issuance Record workflow.
Ideate BIMLink easily exports from Revit to Excel. Use Ideate BIMLink to specify a link definition and choose your export destination. You can choose to export to a new file, add a new worksheet to an existing file or overwrite a worksheet in an existing file.
In Revit, tools like Ideate BIMLink can export specific data into Excel. Common types of export data include element properties, parameters and parameter values, schedules, material quantities, room and space data, and family and type parameters.
Use Ideate BIMLInk to export schedules directly from Revit to Excel. Ideate BIMLink can be accessed in almost any active view. From there, you can filter and refine your data export.
To export Revit data to Excel, Launch Ideate BIMLink from the Ideate Software tab in Revit. Choose “NEW” and select “By Schedule” Choose the desired Revit schedule that you want to export to Excel. Once you have selected your schedule, you can map the export’s parameters.
Use the Filter Tab within Ideate BIMLink to select specific views or sheets to export to Excel. Choose which elements you’d like to export, and further refine your data to limit the selection of elements based on element type, parameter values, and other properties.
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