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04 · Information Uses

Information uses

Information uses classify the artefacts — models, documents, data — that the linked profiles rely on. In Release 1 they surface transitively via profiles.

Published
120
Model Uses
22
Document Uses
69
Data Uses
29
CardsTable
Kind
  • Model Uses22
  • Document Uses69
  • Data Uses29
Series
  • Core Data Connections5
  • Analytical Data Uses5
  • Design and Visualization Integration4
  • Fabrication and Manufacturing Integration5
  • Operational and Lifecycle Data Uses5
  • Specialized and Emerging Data Uses5
  • General Document Use21

Model Uses

22 items

General Model Uses1 items

  • Parametric Modelling
    IU-MOD-1310
    General model use for object-based or algorithmic modelling.
    • type model
    • profiles 2
    • roles 15
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-04-22
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU1000

Capturing and Representing5 items

  • 2D Documentation
    IU-MOD-2010
    Model use for deriving 2D documentation outputs.
    • type model
    • profiles 1
    • roles 5
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-04-22
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU2010

Planning and Designing3 items

  • Design Authoring
    IU-MOD-3040
    Model use for creating and coordinating 3D building information models during design stages.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU3040

Simulating and Quantifying7 items

  • Clash Detection
    IU-MOD-4040
    Model use for identifying clashes and coordination issues.
    • type model
    • profiles 1
    • roles 6
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-04-22
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4040

Constructing and Fabricating1 items

  • Construction Logistics
    IU-MOD-5050
    Model use for planning and optimising construction site logistics and sequencing.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU5050

Operating and Maintaining2 items

  • Asset Maintenance
    IU-MOD-6010
    Model use for planning and managing the maintenance of built assets.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU6010

Monitoring and Controlling1 items

  • Performance Monitoring
    IU-MOD-7030
    Model use for monitoring operational performance of built assets using sensor data.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU7030

Linking and Extending2 items

  • BIM/FM Integration
    IU-MOD-8030
    Model use for linking BIM data with Facilities Management systems.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU8030

Document Uses

69 items

General Document Use21 items

  • Agenda
    IU-DOC-DU101
    A document listing items to be discussed or addressed at a meeting or event.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU101

Data Uses

29 items

Core Data Connections5 items

  • Fabrication Scripting
    IU-DAT-DU11
    Data use for scripting the generation of fabrication data from BIM models.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU11
3D Detailing
IU-MOD-2020
Model use for producing detailed 3D geometry of building elements and assemblies.
  • type model
  • profiles 0
  • roles 0
  • version v1.0.0
  • updated 2026-05-04
  • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
  • code MU2020
  • As-constructed Representation
    IU-MOD-2030
    Model use for capturing and representing the actual built condition of assets after construction.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU2030
  • Generative Design
    IU-MOD-2040
    Model use for algorithmically generating and evaluating multiple design options.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU2040
  • Laser Scanning
    IU-MOD-2050
    Model use for capturing existing conditions via point-cloud laser scanning.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU2050
  • Selection and Specification
    IU-MOD-3090
    Model use for selecting and specifying building products and systems within a model environment.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU3090
  • Space Programming
    IU-MOD-3100
    Model use for defining and validating spatial requirements and area allocations.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU3100
  • Cost Estimation
    IU-MOD-4070
    Model use for deriving cost estimates by linking model elements to cost data.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4070
  • Energy Utilisation
    IU-MOD-4090
    Model use for simulating and optimising energy consumption of buildings and systems.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4090
  • Quantity Take-off
    IU-MOD-4130
    Model use for extracting element quantities from a model to support cost planning and procurement.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4130
  • Structural Analysis
    IU-MOD-4210
    Model use for performing structural analysis and engineering calculations.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4210
  • Sustainability Analysis
    IU-MOD-4220
    Model use for evaluating the environmental and sustainability performance of design options.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4220
  • Life Cycle Assessment
    IU-MOD-4250
    Model use for assessing environmental impacts across the full life cycle of an asset.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU4250
  • Handover and Commissioning
    IU-MOD-6050
    Model use for structuring and delivering asset information at project handover and commissioning.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU6050
    BIM/GIS Overlapping
    IU-MOD-8060
    Model use for integrating BIM with Geographic Information Systems for site and urban analysis.
    • type model
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code MU8060
  • Memorandum
    IU-DOC-DU102
    A brief internal communication document used to convey information, decisions, or instructions.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU102
  • Bulletin
    IU-DOC-DU103
    A short announcement or notice distributed to a group, conveying updates or information.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU103
  • Note
    IU-DOC-DU104
    A brief written record, annotation, or informal communication.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU104
  • Comment
    IU-DOC-DU105
    A written observation, feedback, or annotation on a document, model, or process.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU105
  • Notice
    IU-DOC-DU106
    A formal announcement drawing attention to requirements, changes, or important information.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU106
  • Form
    IU-DOC-DU107
    A structured document designed for the collection or submission of standardised information.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU107
  • Template
    IU-DOC-DU108
    A reusable document structure providing a consistent starting point for producing similar documents.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU108
  • Sheet
    IU-DOC-DU109
    A single page or tabular document used for data entry, reference, or structured information display.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU109
  • Table
    IU-DOC-DU110
    A structured arrangement of data in rows and columns for comparison or reference.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU110
  • Matrix
    IU-DOC-DU111
    A grid-based document showing relationships, responsibilities, or cross-references between items.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU111
  • Chart
    IU-DOC-DU112
    A graphical representation of data or information, such as bar, pie, or Gantt charts.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU112
  • Sketch
    IU-DOC-DU113
    A freehand or rough drawing used to explore or communicate design ideas quickly.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU113
  • Instruction
    IU-DOC-DU114
    A document directing a party to perform a specified action or procedure.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU114
  • Invoice
    IU-DOC-DU115
    A financial document requesting payment for goods or services provided.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU115
  • Order
    IU-DOC-DU116
    A document authorising or requesting the supply of goods, services, or works.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU116
  • Requisition
    IU-DOC-DU117
    A formal request document for procuring materials, services, or information.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU117
  • Scope of Works
    IU-DOC-DU118
    A document defining the extent, deliverables, and boundaries of a project or contract.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU118
  • Estimate
    IU-DOC-DU119
    A document providing an approximate assessment of cost, time, or quantity.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU119
  • Schedule/List
    IU-DOC-DU120
    A structured listing of items, activities, or dates, used for planning or reference.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU120
  • Ticket
    IU-DOC-DU121
    A work item or issue tracking document used in project management and defect resolution.
    • type document
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code DU121
  • Visualisations10 items

    • Drawing
      IU-DOC-DU201
      A technical or artistic 2D representation used in design, documentation, and construction.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU201
    • Map
      IU-DOC-DU202
      A visual representation of geographic, spatial, or schematic information.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU202
    • Image
      IU-DOC-DU203
      A photograph, render, or visual file used to convey design intent or document conditions.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU203
    • Illustration
      IU-DOC-DU204
      A visual diagram or artwork explaining or enhancing understanding of a concept or process.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU204
    • Presentation
      IU-DOC-DU205
      A structured slide or multimedia document used to communicate information to an audience.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU205
    • Board
      IU-DOC-DU206
      A design board or information panel displaying curated visual and textual content.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU206
    • Audio
      IU-DOC-DU207
      A recorded sound or voice document used for communication, training, or documentation.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU207
    • Video
      IU-DOC-DU208
      A recorded visual and audio document used for communication, walkthroughs, or training.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU208
    • Animation
      IU-DOC-DU209
      A moving image sequence used to visualise design intent, processes, or construction sequences.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU209
    • Game
      IU-DOC-DU210
      An interactive simulation or game-based experience used for training, engagement, or exploration.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU210

    Guidance11 items

    • Guide
      IU-DOC-DU301
      A document providing step-by-step instructions or best practices for a process or topic.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU301
    • Manual
      IU-DOC-DU302
      A comprehensive reference document providing detailed instructions for operation or use.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU302
    • Strategy
      IU-DOC-DU303
      A high-level document defining goals, approach, and priorities for achieving objectives.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU303
    • Policy
      IU-DOC-DU304
      An organisational or regulatory document establishing rules, principles, and expectations.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU304
    • Plan
      IU-DOC-DU305
      A structured document outlining actions, timelines, and responsibilities for achieving outcomes.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU305
    • Specification
      IU-DOC-DU306
      A document prescribing the requirements, standards, and quality expected for work or products.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU306
    • Protocol
      IU-DOC-DU307
      A document defining agreed procedures, rules, or technical standards for conducting activities.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU307
    • Programme
      IU-DOC-DU308
      A project timeline or work programme showing activities, milestones, and dependencies.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU308
    • Framework
      IU-DOC-DU309
      A document establishing a structured conceptual model or system for organising activities.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU309
    • Standard
      IU-DOC-DU310
      A formally established document defining requirements, methods, or specifications for a domain.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU310
    • Code
      IU-DOC-DU311
      A regulatory or technical code prescribing mandatory requirements for construction or operations.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU311

    Offerings3 items

    • Offer
      IU-DOC-DU401
      A document presenting a bid, price, or service package for consideration by a client.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU401
    • Proposal
      IU-DOC-DU402
      A document outlining a recommended approach, solution, or plan for a project or assignment.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU402
    • Submission
      IU-DOC-DU403
      A formal document or package submitted for review, approval, or tender purposes.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU403

    Legalities5 items

    • Contract
      IU-DOC-DU501
      A legally binding document establishing obligations and terms between parties.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU501
    • Agreement
      IU-DOC-DU502
      A document recording mutual consent between parties on terms, responsibilities, or arrangements.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU502
    • Ruling
      IU-DOC-DU503
      An official decision or determination by an authority on a legal or technical matter.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU503
    • Regulation
      IU-DOC-DU504
      A legally enforceable rule or directive issued by a government or regulatory body.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU504
    • Legislation
      IU-DOC-DU505
      A law or act passed by a legislative body governing construction or related activities.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU505

    Testaments12 items

    • Certificate
      IU-DOC-DU601
      An official document attesting the completion, quality, or compliance of work or competency.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU601
    • Warranty
      IU-DOC-DU602
      A document guaranteeing the quality or performance of products or works for a specified period.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU602
    • Bond
      IU-DOC-DU603
      A financial or legal instrument guaranteeing contractual performance or obligations.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU603
    • Permit
      IU-DOC-DU604
      An official authorisation document allowing construction, demolition, or other regulated activities.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU604
    • Guarantee
      IU-DOC-DU605
      A formal assurance document confirming performance, quality, or financial commitments.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU605
    • Statement
      IU-DOC-DU606
      A formal written declaration of facts, position, or account of events.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU606
    • Report
      IU-DOC-DU607
      A document presenting findings, analysis, or conclusions on a specific topic or activity.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU607
    • Case Study
      IU-DOC-DU608
      An in-depth analysis of a specific project, scenario, or event documenting lessons learned.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU608
    • Record
      IU-DOC-DU609
      A document capturing and preserving factual information for reference or audit purposes.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU609
    • Register
      IU-DOC-DU610
      A structured list or official record tracking items, people, or events over time.
      • type document
      • profiles 0
      • roles 0
      • version v1.0.0
      • updated 2026-05-04
      • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
      • code DU610
    • Log
      IU-DOC-DU611
      A chronological record of activities, events, or changes for monitoring and accountability.
      • type document
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    • Results
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      A document presenting the outcomes or data produced by tests, analyses, or surveys.
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    Communications3 items

    • Message
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      An informal or formal written communication sent between individuals or parties.
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    • Letter
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      A formal written communication addressed to a specific individual or organisation.
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    • Email
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      An electronic written communication exchanged between individuals or teams.
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    Investigations4 items

    • Survey
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      A document used to gather information or opinions from a group through structured questions.
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    • Assessment
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      A document evaluating the condition, compliance, or performance of a subject or system.
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    • Test
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      A document recording the procedure, conditions, and results of a formal examination or trial.
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    • Query
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      A document raising a question or request for clarification on a technical or contractual matter.
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  • Data Extraction
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    Data use for programmatically extracting information from models or databases.
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  • Data Conversion
    IU-DAT-DU13
    Data use for transforming information between formats or schemas using scripts.
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  • Task Automation
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    Data use for automating repetitive tasks through scripting to improve efficiency.
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  • Data Mapping
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    Data use for establishing correspondences between different data schemas or classification systems.
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  • Analytical Data Uses5 items

    • Structural Analysis Scripting
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      Data use for scripting structural analysis workflows, connecting BIM geometry to engineering tools.
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    • Energy Analysis Integration
      IU-DAT-DU22
      Data use for integrating BIM data with energy simulation tools via scripted pipelines.
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    • Geospatial Data Linking
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      Data use for programmatically linking BIM data with GIS and geospatial datasets.
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    • Optimization Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU24
      Data use for using scripting to optimise design parameters, costs, or resource allocation.
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    • Construction Sequencing Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU25
      Data use for scripting 4D construction sequencing by linking model elements to schedules.
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    Design and Visualization Integration4 items

    • Parametric Design Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU31
      Data use for scripting parametric design logic to generate or modify geometric forms.
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    • Visualization Integration
      IU-DAT-DU32
      Data use for scripting workflows that feed BIM data into visualization platforms.
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    • AR/VR Data Integration
      IU-DAT-DU33
      Data use for scripting the transfer of BIM data into augmented and virtual reality environments.
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    • Custom Visualization Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU34
      Data use for creating bespoke visualization outputs through scripted data manipulation.
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    Fabrication and Manufacturing Integration5 items

    • Custom Fabrication Data Generation
      IU-DAT-DU41
      Data use for generating customised fabrication datasets from model geometry via scripting.
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    • Robotic Control Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU42
      Data use for scripting robotic fabrication and assembly sequences from model data.
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    • Material Quantity Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU43
      Data use for programmatically calculating and outputting material quantities from models.
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    • 3D Printing Integration
      IU-DAT-DU44
      Data use for scripting workflows that prepare and transfer model data to 3D printing systems.
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    • Off-Site Prefabrication Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU45
      Data use for scripting data flows that support off-site prefabrication and modular construction.
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    Operational and Lifecycle Data Uses5 items

    • Maintenance Scheduling Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU51
      Data use for scripting maintenance schedules by linking asset data to FM systems.
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    • Asset Tracking Integration
      IU-DAT-DU52
      Data use for scripting asset tracking workflows by connecting model data to IoT or RFID systems.
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    • Lifecycle Costing Scripting
      IU-DAT-DU53
      Data use for scripting lifecycle cost models that draw on model attributes and operational data.
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    • Operational Performance Integration
      IU-DAT-DU54
      Data use for integrating operational sensor and performance data with asset information models.
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    • Decommissioning Planning
      IU-DAT-DU55
      Data use for scripting decommissioning and end-of-life planning workflows using asset data.
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    Specialized and Emerging Data Uses5 items

    • Digital Twin Integration
      IU-DAT-DU61
      Data use for scripting the connection between BIM models and live digital twin environments.
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    • Blockchain Data Applications
      IU-DAT-DU62
      Data use for applying blockchain-based scripting to construction and asset management data workflows.
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    • AI Model Training
      IU-DAT-DU63
      Data use for preparing and scripting BIM datasets for training machine learning and AI models.
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    • Autonomous System Integration
      IU-DAT-DU64
      Data use for scripting data pipelines that connect BIM models with autonomous construction systems.
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    • Custom Workflow Development
      IU-DAT-DU65
      Data use for developing bespoke scripted workflows tailored to specific project or organisation needs.
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