Questions tagged [autodesk-model-derivative]

The Model Derivative API enables users to represent and share their designs in different formats, as well as to extract valuable metadata. Offers translation of design into different formats (such as STL and OBJ), also prepares for web viewing, extract properties, geometry parts and thumbnails.

The Model Derivative API enables users to represent and share their designs in different formats, as well as to extract valuable metadata. (Its translation functionality was previously bundled as part of the “View and Data API”.)

The API offers the following features:

  • Quickly translate the design into different formats, such as STL and OBJ.
  • Translate designs into SVF format for extracting data and for rendering files in the Viewer.
  • Extract object heirarchy trees, properties, and geometries of selected parts of a design.
  • Create different-sized thumbnails from design files.

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Phase View, 3D Room in autodesk forge

In the new Docs 360, there is the phase view on the left side. Phase image In this project, the phases are bounded together on a single document, but on other project, the phases are created as a seperate revit document which I assume to be related…
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UploadObject - revisions to the file don't seem to count

The Forge API https://forge.autodesk.com/en/docs/data/v2/reference/http/buckets-:bucketKey-objects-:objectName-PUT/ has a clear method for overwriting an existing object with the same filename - the If-Match header. I'm using the Using the C# API…
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Calculating world axes from geometry extraction

I'm working on an app that downloads and processes an .obj extraction from Forge to a Unity client, but not all models will have the same world axes and thus will be oriented improperly for models with different axes than Unity's world space. My…
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Error when calling FORGE API via forge-apis library

We work with Autodesk FORGE REST API with forge-apis library. Since today we have an unstable behaviour when calling its methods. Here is the error: address: “34.203.81.163” code: “ETIMEDOUT” errno: “ETIMEDOUT” port: 443 syscall: “connect”…
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Autodesk Forge: Issue, SolidWorks files with derived configurations

Autodesk Forge Translating SolidWorks files with derived configurations Issue When translating solidworks assemblies that contains parts with derived configurations, parts suppressed in the derived configuration will still appear. Below is 2…
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Tracking model translation progress with Forge Webhooks API

I want to use Webhooks API to track the progress of my model translation (Model Derivative API). So I've posted a Webhook with the event "extraction.updated", as described here :…
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Autodesk Forge "Failed to trigger translation for this file" (Fusiondoc/F2D)

I can succesfully translate Fusion 360 designs (F3D) using the autodesk derivative api using the urn of the item version. But whenever I try to translate a Fusion 360 drawing (fusiondoc) I get a Bad Request error (400) with the following error…
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Custom Material Problem in Forge with Revit 2017

I followed the instructions in the blog post on custom materials in forge and got it to work with Revit 2019. However, with Revit 2017 (I had to update it first to get the "Publish Settings" in the Collaboration tab), the completely same approach…
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Generate one Viewer file from two design files on Autodesk Forge

Using Autodesk Forge Viewer I want to generate one viewer file from two IFC files with the Forge API.Can I do that with the Model Derivative API?
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API to return "Configuration Specific" properties of SolidWorks files

I am currently looking at the article Solidworks Configuration Properties. Once a part is uploaded we use the modelderivative API to extract the part information, this additional config data does not seem to be accessible anywhere through these…
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How to retrieve list of layers from dwg file using derivative api or Autodesk.forge library c#

I am working on Autocad using C# so need to know whether there is any way to get flat list of layers from the dwg file (using urn). Right now I am using "GetModelviewPropertiesAsync" method of Autodesk library, but this is giving me of hierarchical…
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Model derivative fetch properties for object id(s)

We have some big models where we need to read properties via the model derivative api. Reading all properties leads to an out of memory of the heap. We need to check the properties of each object for a custom prop set in a cad program like revit or…
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Polling for properties returns unexpected json

When polling for properties after the translation of a model we get unexpected JSON. Here it is: What could be the reason here?
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HTTP status code in downloading derivative files

I would like to know two things about an API to download a derivative file: Is there any case in which I get status code 206 (PARTIAL CONTENT) when I send a request without specifying Range in header? If the answer is YES, what is the reason (e.g.,…
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Modelderivative returns DNS lookup timed out error when polling for properties

We sometimes experience the following error when uploading a (big) model: 11:03:41 0|server |…