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Syncing Data Between Material Hub & Revit

How Data Exchange Works between Material Hub and Revit

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Data Exchange Summary

  • View and incorporate building material and product data in Revit, enhancing model intelligence

  • Get model assets, such as quantities, product placement, and more, in your Acelab projects


View Acelab Product Information in Revit

Information from Acelab's database will be imported to Revit for all the products linked to a family or material.

View information linked to a family

  • Select asset

  • Click Edit type
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  • In the Type Properties window, scroll down to Identity Data to see product information from Acelab's database

View information linked to a material

  • Open the Material Browser

  • Select the material

  • In the Identity tab, information from Acelab's database will be displayed in the Product Information section
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Sync with Acelab's Materials Hub

  • To view Revit information in the Materials Hub, you must first sync the Revit project with Acelab

  • Click the Sync button from the top bar, then Sync with Acelab

    • Or, click the Sync with Acelab button within the Mapping window

  • You will get a message when the sync has been successfully complete

  • Navigate to the Materials Hub, select the project you integrated with Revit

  • Go to Schedules

  • Add the Revit fields (columns)

  • Information from your Revit project will be automatically displayed in the schedule

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