Common Questions

What file formats Are supported in the Integration?

The integration supports the following file types for the available actions:

  • Open: 3dm, 3ds, asm, CATPart, CATProduct, cgr, cv7, dlv3, dri, dwf, dwfx, dwg, exp, fbx, g, ian, ifc, iges, igs, ipj, ipt, jt, man, model, neu, nwc, nwd, nwf, pdf, prj, prp, prt, prw, rvm, rvt, sab, sat, session, skp, sldasm, sldprt, step, stl, stp, wrl, wrz, x_b

  • Append: dwg, ifc, nwc, nwd, rvt

  • Save: nwf, nwd

  • Export:
    Note: To export to .nwc, you need to have NWC Export Utility installed on your computer.

    • AutoCAD®: dwg, dwf, dwfx, nwc, and pdf

    • Revit®: rvt, ifc, nwc

What happens if I want to save a project that contains a model from Procore DocUments and my local computer?

Currently, Procore does not support saving a *.nwf file when you have a combination of models opened from Procore Documents and your local machine. It will ask you to save all the local files in the Procore cloud and then reload the model from Procore Documents.

HOW DO I CREATE A NEW VERSION OF A FILE WHEN EXPORTING?

Make sure you’ve selected the same extension, select the file you want to version, and then click Export. It will automatically save a new version in Procore Documents. If you type the same name, it will automatically version, as long as it’s the same extension.

IF I SAVE AN NWF LOCALLY, WILL IT MAINTAIN THE LINKS TO PROCORE DOCUMENTS?

Yes, it will maintain all the links to Procore Documents.

WHAT TYPE OF IFC IS BEING EXPORTED?

IFC 4 - Design Transfer View.

HOW DO I EXPORT DIFFERENT COORDINATES FOR MY NWC OUT OF REVIT?

In the settings, you can change the coordinates from 'Internal' to 'Shared' prior to exporting.nwc-export-settings.png

Which CAD products are supported?

AutoCAD® products including:

  • AutoCAD Electrical

  • AutoCAD Mechanical

  • Architectural Desktop

  • Inventor Professional

  • Inventor Professional for Routed Systems

  • Inventor Professional for Simulation

  • Inventor Series

  • AutoCAD OEM

  • AutoCAD

  • Autodesk Civil

  • Autodesk Civil 3D

  • Land Desktop

  • AutoCAD Map 3D

  • AutoCAD MEP

  • AutoCAD Plant 3D

  • AutoCAD P & ID - 2D

What information will be displayed in the Plugin status bar?

The status bar (in the bottom-left corner of the plugin) shows the following statuses:

Icon

Status

Description

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Connected to Procore

You are connected to Procore Documents and will be notified of any updates.

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Newer Model Version Available

You need to open the File Info window to update the models in your project.

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Procore Plugin Update Required

Click Open or Append to download the new version of the plugin.

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Not Connected to Procore

You are not connected to Procore Documents and will not be notified of any updates.