BimSectionOpen

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Opens the drawing file related to a BIM section entity; or the 3D BIM model related to a BIM section drawing.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  bimsectionopen

menu bar: BIM | Open Section Model

toolbar: BIM |

Quad: BIM |

: bimsectionopen

To open the 3D BIM model related to a BIM section drawing

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select BIM section entity or BIM section results:  (Either select a section block in Model Space or a viewport in a Paper Space layout.)

Entities in set: 1

Select BIM section entity or BIM section results: (Press Enter to open the 3D model.)

To open the drawing file(s) related to a BIM section entity

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select BIM section entity or BIM section results:  (Select a BIM section entity.)

Entities in set: 1

Select BIM section entity or BIM section results: (Select more BIM section entities, or press Enter.)

Command Options

No options.

Related Commands

BimPatch - allows to replace part of a generated section.

BimSection - creates a BIM section entity.

BimSectionUpdate - exports or updates the result of a BIM section in a drawing.