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Is there a cloud API to extract data from a Revit model?
Let's say I want to create a cloud-based service that can connect to a Revit Server and fetch a model data, process it, and return some useful information to a user in a web-based interface. Then the user modifies the model and commits the changes…

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Autodesk Forge Viewer - Invalid OGT header with SVF2 format
When I migrate my Forge Viewer from SVF to SVF2, some of the geometry is not loaded and I get "Invalid OGT header" and "Failed to parse OGT geometry" for each element.
Console error
I'm obtaining the models directly from BIM360.
I'm using Nodejs…

Valentin Noves
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How to get revit version of files upload in BIM360 translated before 2021
I'm trying to get revit versions for file upload in BIM360 which are translated before 2021.
We get revit version for files translated after 2021 using below link https://developer.api.autodesk.com/derivativeservice/v2/manifest/:urn

Veeresh Huvinahalli
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A way to list folders structure in Forge API using a single call?
We need a way to mimic the BIM 360 Docs file manager in our custom integration and using Forge APIs for that do not do the trick. We are trying to retrieve a list of subfolders of a given folder using a single API call.
The way we are trying to do…

Sebastian Zaklada
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Autodesk Forge Viewer: categoryFilter for getBulkProperties2 not working at all
I've got an Autodesk Forge Viewer toolbar extension for which I'm attempting to retrieve a filtered list of elements from the current model. I'm attempting to use getBulkProperties2 for this since it specifically includes categoryFilter in the…

Dumas.DED
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Autodesk Forge Data Management API. Too many requests on search
We use Forge Data Management API to access project documents.
We execute next set of requests:
project/v1/hubs to get hubs (hubId)
project/v1/hubs/:hubId/projects to get projects (projectId and…

Eduard Sionov
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How to specify multiple Callback URLs for Autodesk Forge App?
"You can register more than one callback URL."
is said in Callback URL tooltip.
But there is no example on how to enter multiple URLs.
What is the correct separator?
I've tried ";", "\n".

Alex L.
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SVF vs SVF2 Conversionfrom BIM 360 to Unity
Our current version software takes files from BIM360 and converts them to SVF to view in unity on our app
What would happen if we just convert to SVF2 instead or SVF from BIM 360 DOCs?
Any reason we cannot do that from BIM 360 DOCs?
We are having…

David Francis
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When working with BIM 360, what is the best location to add the materials to improve performance?
-Company server
-BIM 360 folder
-Autodesk connector
-or other option centralized in the cloud

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Autodesk Forge tutorials for Model Check App
Hi everyone
I've started to learn about Autodesk Forge and I'm a beginner in coding.
I've been able to put together the Model 3D Viewer following this tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FMwgJcRHz8
My current tusk is:
to build a WebApp on…

Anton
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Auotdesk Forge Viewing ZIP file with reference Model browser did not shows loaded model names
Zip file uploaded and viewed perfectly, but the model browser did not shows the model names which are currently loaded. So we are not able to distinguish between the loaded models, even not able to understand the elements belongs to which model.
is…

bimal george
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Select particular 3d view to show in autodesk forge viewer
Is there a way to show and select from multiple 3d views using autodesk forge api which has already been uploaded to BIM 360 docs?

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Issues While uploading files to BIM 360 Document Management Forge API
I am facing issue while uploading the files to BIM 360. was following https://forge.autodesk.com/en/docs/bim360/v1/tutorials/document-management/upload-document/ and was able to do till step 5. but while uploading, status was showing "Not found".…

Rahul
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How to get Reviews and Transmittals by project from Autodesk Forge API?
I tried to find a method to get reviews and transmittals and didn't find it in BIM360 API or Data Management API. Is it possible to get it?

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How to save Revit file in BIM 360 as cloud model using Forge Design Automation API?
I would like to upload my Revit file to BIM 360, and work on it as a cloud model.
I am using Design Automation API in order to do that.
For some reason I get an error that says:
"Could not obtain entitlement server"
This is my AppBundle code:
public…

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