We have some tested to see how Ifc from VA works in Revit. Seems like steel connection is not possible with it in Revit because it’s recognized as just column (architectural column) not as structural one. Ifc from ArchiCAD is recognized as structural column and steel connection works fine. Do I …

Hello @archist97 , I couldn’t reproduce the issue, I brought a column from VA to Revit through an IFC file and it is read as Structural Column. Which profile are you trying to import to Revit? Which Rhino, VisualARQ and Revit versions are you using?

Column Styles - EURO-HP Rhino - 7.8.21196.5001 VisualARQ - 2.11.2 Revit - 2021 What about steel connection? Does it work fine? Thanks.

Hi @archist97 , I tried to reproduce the issue using the same version of VisualARQ, and it works fine here. The only difference is that I’m using Revit 2022: [image] Here is a ZIP file with the 3DM and the IFC files saved from my computer: Euro-HP-Column.zip (2.2 MB) Would you please try to ope…

Hi @archist97 , I’m not seeing this warning? Do I need a specific add-in for Revit? Moreover, it is possible that this information cannot be exported to IFC. Can you please try to export a beam from Revit to IFC, and then import the IFC back to Revit, and check if the warning is also shown? Thanks…

Hi Enric. The warning message will be shown up when you try to add steel connection in Revit. Seems like VA team didn’t ever test this yet in Revit. The Ifc file from you doesn’t include any connection. .This is basic functionality of Revit Structure. You don’t need any add-in for this. If steel c…

Hi @archist97 , Can you send us an IFC model from ArchiCAD with just two connected beams where the steel connection works in Revit? Thanks, Enric

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archist97 (Archist97) August 31, 2021, 12:55am 5

Thanks. Enric.

Revit recognizes Your IFC file as structural column, but steel connection is still not working. I attached the warning message.

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