To add instance data
Your Building model contains elements which do not have catalog data associated to them. You can add instance data to include them in your reports and schedules.
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Select
(
Add Instance Data
).
The Add Instance Data dialog opens and the ribbon activates the
settings tab. -
Use the tool settings to select an appropriate catalog type and
catalog item with in it.
- (Optional)
Pick the
Catalog Type to add to instance.
This selection populates the Catalog Item menu.
- Select an appropriate Catalog Item.
The Add Instance Data dialog lists the default properties/values of the selected catalog item.
- (Optional)
Pick the
Catalog Type to add to instance.
- (Optional) Amend properties for the catalog item instance as needed.
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Identify the element you want to the add catalog item data to.
The tool stays active so you can continue adding the catalog item data to more eligible elements.
- Select another tool to Reset out of the Add Instance Data tool.