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"No access to API product" error when trying to reach Data Connector API
I'm experiencing issues when trying to call the Data Connector API via Postman.
When executing the POST request to submit a data request, Postman returns the following error:
"developerMessage": "The client_id specified does not have access to…

jro
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How can I get links between models on BIM 360?
I am trying to build a script that transfers files from the Project Files subfolders to the Plans subfolders.
In my BIM 360 Docs I have .rvt models that are linked (e.g. HVAC model linked to the architecture 3D model). When I download a linked model…

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Export Checklist as report
With workato, I have automated several processes around BIM360. My newest job is, to automate the export the completed checklists as a report. I have tried to use the endpoint uses bei the WebUI. It seems like it is forbidden...
403 Forbidden: {…

brunotuescher
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Is it possible to integrate a forge project directly on bim360?
i know forge as api to make your own site with a connection to bim360 and host it on your own server. But now i want to add a button to bim360 to do something directly on bim360, is this possible with forge? Or is that another api?

schurl312
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Is it possible to get AEC model data fofr a IFC4 file with Forge model derivative APIs?
I am trying to read simple AEC data such as Level and components etc,
I came across .rvt files supports extraction AEC data as explained here :https://forge.autodesk.com/blog/consume-aec-data-which-are-model-derivative-api,
I am trying to achieve…

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Autodesk Forge Viewer gives empty model (no geometry) issue on IFC file that works in BIM360
An IFC file which can be displayed in BIM 360 shows empty model problem in our platforms and official Online Forge Viewer. I have tried to download it from BIM360 and upload it to Forge, it didn't work again. Except Forge, in three different…

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Forge Viewer Autodesk v7 issues with recolouring THREE.BufferGeoemtry when using THREE.ShaderMaterial
EDIT: The Forge Viewer I'm using has customized version of Three.js release r71 (source) which is why I'm using outdated code. The current release of Three.js is r121.
I've created THREE.Group() that contains various THREE.Pointcloud(geometry,…

Omar Kawach
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R scripting: BIM360 metadata to PowerBi via Forge
Currently I have revit files on BIM360 and I am trying to get the metadata into PowerBi. I ran into this code on how to do it but I have some questions that maybe someone can answer them. Currently it appears that the metadata being pulled is from…

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Unable to update services on project members
With the patch "projects/:project_id/users/:user_id" endpoint, I'm able to update the industry role on a project member but not the services associated (insight, project management, field management...).
I did some tests (with postman) and I…

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Autodesk Forge Data Management API Get Top Folders request now returns 404 Not Found consistently today, but was working last week
We are using Autodesk Forge Data Management and BIM 360 APIs to create new BIM 360 projects. Last week everything was working fine. Now, after creating and activating the new project, the Get Top Folders request is consistently returning 404 Not…

Kristen Schulte
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BIM360 folder permissions and users under each company?
I am following the tutorials about Retrieve a User’s Folder Permissions
After the first step in the tutorial, I Retrieved Folder Permissions including users and companies, but then I can not find any api for checking what are the users under each…

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Reliably Determine Revit Version of BIM 360 Project
Design Automation AppBundles for Revit require the identification of the Revit engine, which includes the version (year) of Revit. So to make a Design Automation to support multiple Revit versions, there will be multiple AppBundles, and multiple…

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How to Get Issue Activity with Forget Autodesk BIM API
Using the BIM 360 I can check all activities regarding a specific issue, like the image above.
How can I get this same information with the BIM 360 API?
I have checked out in…

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translate file (model) located on BIM 360
I am planning to translate my objects located on bim 360 a couple of times per monther in order to retrieve the newest metadata of it because I am storing it on my local MYSQL and comper the project how far is going based on the time of the…
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Forge - Retrieve BIM360 Transmittals information
I am trying to retrieve TRANSMITTALS data from BIM360 through Forge and its APIs, but so far, I couldn't find specific documentation about it. I am trying to understand where this information is kept, and which API should I use to get the data.
Is…

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