BIM Manager

Available from 4.6.0.0

The BIM Manager allows BIM documentation and information to be stored and viewed within Concept Evolution

Facilities > BIM Manager

The link will open the BIM Documents grid. It is a grid view which can be searched, sorted and customised as normal.

To add new BIM Documents click New , to edit existing BIM Documents click Edit . A pop up window will appear which will allow the creation or amendment of a BIM Document.

To view any BIM Document click View BIM Document in a pop up window.

Click to view - BIM entity Fields and Descriptions

Field Name	Description
Document Ref	The Document reference.
Author	The author of the Document.
Title	The title of the Document.
Subject	The subject of the Document.
Category	The category of the Document.
Key Words	Enter Key words to aid searching
Class	From the drop down select the Document Class - for more information see Document Classes
Sub - Class	From the drop down select the Document Sub - Class - for more information see Document Sub-Classes
Notes	Notes relevant to the Document.
Document Type	From the drop down select the Document Type: Document - this will allow upload of a Document, if this option is chosen a Repository must be selected. URL - this will allow a URL to be entered, if this option is chosen the full URL must be entered. BIM3DModel - this will allow a BIM 3 D Model to be uploaded, for BIM 3 d models to be uploaded the Wexbim File Path and Json File Path must also be entered
Repository	From the drop down select the document repository for the entity
Wexbim File Path	If using the Document type of BIM3DModel the Wexbim File Path must be entered to enable visualisation of the 3 D model and point to the BIM model path
Json File Path	If using the Document type of BIM3DModel the Json File Path must be entered to enable visualisation of the 3 D model and point to the BIM model path
Expiry Date	The expiry date of the Document.
Available on	From the drop down, check the boxes to make the Document available in: Evolution Connect Reach
Last Uploaded by	Auto populated with the User who last uploaded the Document.
Last Uploaded Date	Auto populated with the last date the Document was uploaded.
File Name	Auto populated with the file name created for the Document.
File Type	Auto populated with the file type of the Document.
Number of Times Uploaded	Auto populated with the number of times the Document has been uploaded.
Document Version	The version number of the Document.

Complete the fields and click Save and Close .

Viewing BIM 3D models

Any BIM 3D model uploaded in the WexBim/JSON format can be opened in the BIM 3D Model Viewer.

Click View BIM Document in a pop up window . The BIM 3D Model will open in a pop up window.

Note: From 4.7.0 enhancements were made to the BIM viewer

Available from 4.7.0.0

1. Use the menu structure and filters to search for specific entities / areas
2. Drop down the layers and relationships to highlight / remove parts of the model, move around and zoom in and out using the control buttons

Note: The model can also be navigated using a mouse to zoom and move

3. The BIM model
4. Change the view for window 5, Detail View On will show the detail of a specific asset within Concept Evolution . Grid view On will show the list of assets via Concept Evolution
5. View the detail set via Asset view Mode (5)
6. View the Properties and Attributes attached to the selected Asset

Note: BIM Documents can be attached to any Evolution entity and are enabled via Table Register in the same way as standard Documents. By default BIM Documents are only enabled for Buildings. BIM documents can be attached to other entities by enabling "Store BIM Documents?" from the entities Table Register