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Excluding specific elements

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In certain situations, it might be necessary to exclude certain elements from the IFC Export. This can be achieved in two ways:

  1. Hiding specific elements in the Revit view and exporting visible elements only:

  1. Excluding elements from export using specific parameters:

Revit 2023 and newer:

In Revit 2022 or older, setting the value for IfcExportAs to Not Exported will lead to the same result.

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Notice that the same parameters exist both at instance and type level to cover multiple use cases. If both values are set, the instance value will override the type value