# What’s New?

# iConstruct 2023

The new version of iConstruct 2023 includes various enhancements of an existing tools. Below list highlights some of the most noticeable updates and fixes of our favourite features. iConstruct 2023 is compatible with Navisworks 2023, 2022, and 2021.

# UPDATES

Append Data

• Prompt to keep an existing tab when user have more than one new tab
• Fixed option where template was saved without clicking save button
• Template naming aligned in dialogue and main panel

Audit

• Fixed legend when using duplicate colours

BIMflow

• Added GetSelectionSetList activity
• Added Rotate Move tool in the activities
• Autodesk Desktop Connector cloud files are now visible in BIMflow using GetFilesFromMultipleDirectories
• Updated functionality GetViewPointData which now returns array of data to make iteration easier
• SelectSelectionActivity updated so it works with both types of Sets
• Added RoomViewCreatorActivity

Clash Manager

• Fixed read level error when on Level 0
• Fixed colouring and units with Proximity grouping

Explode

• Updated User Interface

Integrator

• Added support for Swedish / regional characters
• Speed increased
• Excel formatting now available for date conversions

iView Exporter

• Lines included with the export

Model Compare

• Updated User Interface
• Added option to find duplicate objects

Reconstruct

• Added smooth angle option to allow end users to nominate smoothing angle
• Fixed conversion of values to text
• Fixed option to create Volumes

Smart IFC Exporter

• Turbo mode added

Revit Client

• Updated for latest version of Revit

# iConstruct 2022.1

The new release of iConstruct 2022.1 includes an anticipated update of Integrator. The tool has a new interface and improved functionality to parse Excel formulas in relation to Item properties. User will now also be able to call properties from all parents, including Revit properties. Other updates include new interfaces to Export Data and Audit tool as well as an updated Clash Manager. iConstruct 2022.1 is compatible with Navisworks 2022, 2021 and 2020.

# NEW FEATURE

Rotate Move

• New tool relocates and rotates the model using preset coordinates and angle

# UPDATES

Append Data

• Increment per append readded to special values

Audit

• Updated UI
• Added functionality to save Search Sets aswell as Selection Sets
• Zoom to Secondary option added when AutoFilter and Secondary Property is used

BIMflow

• SelectSelectionSetActivity selects the Selection/Search Set in and set panel
• Projectwise added to BIMflow
• Added RoomViewCreatorActivity
• ModelCompareActivity will now select everything when run if nothing is selected

Clash Manager

• Custom Clash Comments added
• Added Sphere Colour by Priority
• New field added for Priority Grouping

Data Links

• Added ability to reorder fields

Export Data

• Updated UI
• Changed connection method to remove data size limitation

Integrator

• UI update
• Speed increased
• Ability to parse Excel formulas in relation to Item properties

Model Compare

• Added option to export report to Excel
• Model compare now searches descendants of Search Sets. Warning message is displayed if selection is invalid.

Reconstruct

• Point Cloud Support

Smart IFC Exporter

• Trial License limited to 50 Items (including Groups)
• IfcSpace added as object type

View Report

• Updated UI
• Relative path for Additional Excel Data added (%file%)

# iConstruct 2022

The latest release of iConstruct 2022 includes a simple new tool Open NWD Folder which enables easy navigation to a current project location. New version also includes various enhancements of existing features like new Types in Smart IFC Exporter and an updated user interface of Select Similar and View Report tools. iConstruct 2022 is compatible with Navisworks 2022, 2021 and 2020.

# NEW FEATURE

Open NWD Folder

• The Open NWD Folder tool opens the current project location in Windows Explorer.

# UPDATES

Audit

• Fixed Colours and transparency accumulate into final view of Audit
• Fixed Zoom Viewpoint option

BIMflow

• ViewExportActivity - added image formats to export (jpeg, png)
• ReConstructActivity - fixed timing issue with

Colour Code

• Changed selected index for custom conditions
• %file% loading existing template fix
• Duplicate row added to new form

Create QA View

• Fixed issue with Email file not updating unless panel is closed

Export Data

• Added CSV format option
• Removed XLSM and XLSB from Excel file selection due to non-support

Find and Replace

• Fixed duplicated tab issue

Reconstruct

• Added tooltips to main grid UI
• Zone Slicer supports multigroup and has an optimized export method
• Fixed empty geometry with Zone Slicer and with Merge inserts
• Added verify mesh option
• Fixed Selection Tree issue when exporting Selected Only mode
• Bugfix when merging properties top-to-bottom where property already exists caused an exception
• Fixed exception where properties are identical in parent nodes
• Moved Search Order to a single option
• Default geometry name changed from empty to 'Geometry'
• Added functon to ensure erroneous objects are added to a new selection set

Select Similar

• Updated UI
• Fixed New template Crash

Smart IFC Exporter

• New types added (IfcDoor, IfcFooting, etc.)
• Merge inserts now a separate option
• Fixed Global ID to map correctly for ifcelements

View Report

• Updated UI
• Relative path for Additional Excel Data added (%file%)

# iConstruct 2021.1

The new release of iConstruct 2021.1 includes updates to the user interface of several popular tools as well as user experience issues resolved on the previous version. Two of the most awaited enhancements is the ability to use ReConstruct to create multiple levels, and Append Data to add properties to multiple levels. iConstruct 2021.1 is compatible with Navisworks 2021, 2020, and 2019.

# UPDATES

Append Data

• New UI
• Add multiple properties

BIMflow

• New activity Purge Search Set Activity
• New activity Add Export XML search sets
• Support of the Norweignen Characters

Colour Code

• New UI
• Fixed issue with 2 screens where palate is now fixed to one

Data Links

• New UI

Reconstruct

• New UI
• Ability to add multiple levels
• Fixed Use Default Group / Layer

Room View Creator

• It adds section box around rooms when views are created

Smart IFC Exporter

• Assembly Mapped to IFC schema

Fixed 4K Screen Resolution and some other bug fixes and minor updates.