Core TSIs : BIM Exchange : Working with BIM import / export definitions : Creating a BIM import / export definition
Creating a BIM import / export definition
In order to configure the information to be imported from or exported to a BIM model (COBie Lite XML file), you must create a BIM import / export definition.
Procedure
1. Go to BIM import / export definitions.
2. Click Add on the action panel.
3. In the data panel, complete the relevant fields to create an import / export definition. For a description of the fields, see BIM import / export definition fields.
Only fields that are primary to run a BIM import / export are described in BIM import / export definition fields.
4. Click Save.
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You can create a mail merge report for a specific action on the BIM import / export definition > Report action panel. The mail merge report can be used as a reply of a scheduled action. For more information on scheduling import actions, see Alerts.