Difference between revisions of "VS:IFC ImportLibrary"
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| + | This function is used when importing more than one IFC files simultaneously. | ||
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| + | Please note that a Symbol Folder in the Resource Manager is created and every file is imported as a separate symbol. If the main folder contains a hierarchy of folders with more IFC files, the hierarchy can be conveyed in the Symbol Folder by setting bKeepHierarchy boolean to TRUE. | ||
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Revision as of 10:20, 18 January 2019
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Description
Imports IFC Library of objects.FUNCTION IFC_ImportLibrary(
strFilePath :STRING;
bKeepHierarchy :BOOLEAN) : BOOLEAN;
def vs.IFC_ImportLibrary(strFilePath, bKeepHierarchy):
return BOOLEAN
Parameters
strFilePath STRING Path to the Folder with IFC files bKeepHierarchy BOOLEAN Boolean that determines whether the hierarchy of the library is preserved in the Symbol Folder hierarchy.
Remarks
This function is used when importing more than one IFC files simultaneously.Please note that a Symbol Folder in the Resource Manager is created and every file is imported as a separate symbol. If the main folder contains a hierarchy of folders with more IFC files, the hierarchy can be conveyed in the Symbol Folder by setting bKeepHierarchy boolean to TRUE.
