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Upload source model files from your local drive or Autodesk Docs, and set the default visibility of each for the initial load of the facility.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
2 min.
Transcript
00:03
Within Autodesk Tandem, assets and spaces are hosted by source models.
00:09
You can upload and manage these models from the Source Files panel of your facility.
00:14
Open the facility to which you want to add files, then click the Files tab.
00:19
In the Source Files panel, if there are no models in your facility yet, click Add Models.
00:26
Otherwise, click Import Model.
00:30
From the Import Model dialog, you can upload Revit or IFC models directly from your local drive,
00:37
or you can connect to your Autodesk Docs account to source models stored there.
00:42
To upload a model from your local drive, enter a Label,
00:46
then drag and drop the file into the File area of the dialog.
00:50
Alternatively, you can click in the File area to browse for your models.
00:55
If you do not want the model to be visible during the initial load of the facility,
00:60
deselect Visible in default view.
01:03
You can change this option at any time in the Source Files panel.
01:07
If your model has multiple phases, select the desired Phase, and then click Import.
01:14
To upload models from Autodesk Docs, in the Import Model dialog,
01:19
click the Autodesk Docs tab.
01:22
Tandem uses your Autodesk ID to connect to the accounts and projects that you have access to.
01:28
Select the appropriate account and project, then navigate through the project folders to select your models.
01:35
Again, select the desired Phase, if needed, and then click Import.
01:41
Files added from your local drive or Autodesk Docs now appear in the Source Files panel.
01:47
Here, you can toggle the default load state of each model.
01:52
Click the Show or Hide visibility icon to change the default to on or off.
01:58
You can also click More actions next to any model to Update to the latest version,
02:03
relink a model, or Delete the model, if needed.
02:08
Once you upload files to your facility,
02:10
parameters can be mapped from these source models into asset parameters that are managed within Tandem.
Video transcript
00:03
Within Autodesk Tandem, assets and spaces are hosted by source models.
00:09
You can upload and manage these models from the Source Files panel of your facility.
00:14
Open the facility to which you want to add files, then click the Files tab.
00:19
In the Source Files panel, if there are no models in your facility yet, click Add Models.
00:26
Otherwise, click Import Model.
00:30
From the Import Model dialog, you can upload Revit or IFC models directly from your local drive,
00:37
or you can connect to your Autodesk Docs account to source models stored there.
00:42
To upload a model from your local drive, enter a Label,
00:46
then drag and drop the file into the File area of the dialog.
00:50
Alternatively, you can click in the File area to browse for your models.
00:55
If you do not want the model to be visible during the initial load of the facility,
00:60
deselect Visible in default view.
01:03
You can change this option at any time in the Source Files panel.
01:07
If your model has multiple phases, select the desired Phase, and then click Import.
01:14
To upload models from Autodesk Docs, in the Import Model dialog,
01:19
click the Autodesk Docs tab.
01:22
Tandem uses your Autodesk ID to connect to the accounts and projects that you have access to.
01:28
Select the appropriate account and project, then navigate through the project folders to select your models.
01:35
Again, select the desired Phase, if needed, and then click Import.
01:41
Files added from your local drive or Autodesk Docs now appear in the Source Files panel.
01:47
Here, you can toggle the default load state of each model.
01:52
Click the Show or Hide visibility icon to change the default to on or off.
01:58
You can also click More actions next to any model to Update to the latest version,
02:03
relink a model, or Delete the model, if needed.
02:08
Once you upload files to your facility,
02:10
parameters can be mapped from these source models into asset parameters that are managed within Tandem.
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