Generate BIM Product Structure Options

The Generate BIM Product Structure dialog box provides options for creating BIM entities. You can use the BIM entities in other apps. You can export the building (geometry and information) to an Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) structure that you can view and use in other authoring tools.

To access the Generate BIM Product Structure dialog box, from the action bar, click Generate BIM Product Structure .

The Generate BIM Product Structure dialog box contains Entire Building , which has these options:

Entire Building Creates a BIM structure for the building and all its elements.
Space Plan View

Creates a BIM structure for all the stories and spaces in the building. The Space Plan View provides space boundaries information that is useful for thermal analysis.
Structure View

Creates a BIM structure that provides structural information.
Building Except Structure

Creates a BIM structure for the entire building except for structural and foundation information.