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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 Uses7
  • Document Uses21
  • Data Uses5
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
  • Simulating and Quantifying7
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Model Uses

7 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
  • 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

Document Uses

21 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

5 items
  • Maintenance Scheduling Scripting
    IU-DAT-DU51
    Data use for scripting maintenance schedules by linking asset data to FM systems.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU51
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
  • Asset Tracking Integration
    IU-DAT-DU52
    Data use for scripting asset tracking workflows by connecting model data to IoT or RFID systems.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU52
  • Lifecycle Costing Scripting
    IU-DAT-DU53
    Data use for scripting lifecycle cost models that draw on model attributes and operational data.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU53
  • Operational Performance Integration
    IU-DAT-DU54
    Data use for integrating operational sensor and performance data with asset information models.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU54
  • Decommissioning Planning
    IU-DAT-DU55
    Data use for scripting decommissioning and end-of-life planning workflows using asset data.
    • type data
    • profiles 0
    • roles 0
    • version v1.0.0
    • updated 2026-05-04
    • owner BIM Excellence Initiativ…
    • code dU55