Workflows supported by the program
As Open BIM Quantities is an Open BIM tool and is connected to the BIMserver.center platform, it offers several workflow options.
Data entry
BIM models / drawings
- Importing an Open BIM model designed in CYPE Architecture.
- Importing IFC models of buildings developed with IFC Builder.
- Importing projects designed in Autodesk Revit with the Open BIM - Revit Plugin.
- Importing models in IFC format.
- Importing models developed with different CYPE structural modelling tools. CYPECAD and StruBIM Steel are included in this list.
- Importing models developed with the different CYPE tools for system modelling. This list includes CYPEPLUMBING, CYPELEC Electrical Mechanisms, CYPELEC Distribution, CYPEHVAC, CYPEHVAC Radiant Floor, CYPELUX, CYPEFIRE and CYPETEL, among others.
- Importing DXF, DWG, PDF and JPG formats.
Cost database
- Importing cost databases in FIEBDC-3 format generated from other programs.
- Importing cost databases in CSV format.
Bills of quantities
- Importing bills of quantities from CYPE Open BIM programs.
Data output
- Exporting reports to HTML, DOCX, PDF, RTF and TXT formats.
- Exporting the bill of quantities to FIEBDC-3 format so that it can be processed by quantity surveying programs such as Arquimedes.