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Questions tagged [autodesk-bim360]
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Is it possible to load new Cloud (BIM 360) links in a Revit model either through the Revit API or FORGE API?
I have a two-part WPF App and Revit Addin that runs a series of routines to create and activate a new BIM 360 project via the FORGE BIM 360 API, launches Revit and creates and sets up a collection of Revit models from a "seed" Revit model. The…

Kristen Schulte
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API Download File from BIM360 Doc Plans folder
I am trying to download file from Autodesk BIM360 Doc (https://docs.b360.autodesk.com) with the Forge API so the files can be then afterward archieved to our local storage.
I have managed to download any files from "Project Files" folder using the…

Kevin Zhu
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How to set the status of a BIM360 Project using Postman or .NET
I have been successful in following this tutorial in creating a new Project: https://forge.autodesk.com/en/docs/bim360/v1/tutorials/account-admin/create-project/#step-1-create-a-new-project.
However I am unsure of how to change the status of a…

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How to create URN for Revit File from revit plugin or using Forge apis
I need to know is there any possibility to create the URN from Revit file which is in BIM 360 Design.
I have Model GUID and Project GUID in my hand.
Replays will be appreciated.

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How can i get the members of a project of BIM 360 by forge?
I want to get the members of a project of BIM 360,but I can't find the http request.

GreatWhite
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Deleting a file from bucket. Autodesk-forge
There are problem with deleting a file from wip.dm.prod bucket ("errorCode": "AUTH-012"). But I can download current file by using -x GET instead of -x DELETE.
I use this tutorial ->…

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Is there a way to add a user to all BIM360/ACC projects, or remove them from all via Forge?
I see individual endpoints to add/remove a user in the public documentation; these endpoints need to be called project-by-project (requiring many API calls), so I thought someone may know a better way to approach this.
If there is a way to…

egresmi
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Autodesk Construction Cloud - Get file Description attribute
Surely there is a way to read the description attribute of a file in Docs using the API?!?!
It isn't returned using this endpoint as it isn't a custom…

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Is it possible Load pdf sheets from Autodesk Build Sheets into Forge Viewer ? If yes how?
{
"id": "9c1f5f15-1505-31cd-b755-df87a06b5ad9",
"number": "A 04",
"versionSet": {
"id": "80101fe2-2af5-4cab-8f23-118eb76a516c",
"name": "sample Test Sheet",
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Cannot update customs attribute with right project and item id with APS Forge API
I tried multiple time and double check the item ID and project Id I am useing are correct, but still I get this error response:
{ "developerMessage":"The requested resource does not exist.", "moreInfo":…

Zepeng Zhao
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Error with the measure button on the vertical toolbar with Autodesk platform services
The measure button of Autodesk Platform Services (forge viewer) does not work for me. When the toolbar is vertical and I click on the button, it does nothing. When it is horizontal there is no problem. The rest of the buttons work fine.
I would like…

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How to deserialize results of Autodesk.Forge.FoldersAPI.GetFolderContentsAsync(...)
I am trying to list the file contents of a given BIM360 folder using the forge .NET client to access the Autodesk's Data Management API.
GetFolderContents returns a JsonApiCollection but I am confused as to how to deserialize the response data using…

oli
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Autodesk Forge PDF Viewer and Measuring
I am working on an app that needs to calculate measures like areas and length etc. Lucky today by using Autodesk Forge viewer we can do that. I had looked into this blog post [enter link description here][1]
and as well to the docs [enter link…

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Get Revit Workshared cloud model as C# Autodesk.Revit.DB Document class
I have a Revit plug-in, I want it to do some operations on a workshared cloud model.
I can't figure out how to get the Revit model as a Document class (Autodesk.Revit.DB)
which is stored live on BIM360 cloud, not a local copy, nor downloaded…

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Forge App and BIM 360 custom integration correct approach
We are working on a web application that connects to BIM360 using 3-Legged authentication. We have created an app in Autodesk Forge that users can connect through a BIM360 Custom Integration.
We are considering using 1 Forge application with…

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