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08 - Step-by-Step: Structured Output (Table)

Practice auditing and mass-editing BIM data using the Paracore Analytics grid.

1. Generate a Table

  1. Open the Interactive REPL in the Console tab.
  2. Type: GetElements<Room>().Table(); and hit Enter.
  3. Paracore will switch to the Analytics tab.

2. Dynamic Inspection

  1. Sorting: Click any column header to sort.
  2. Grouping: Drag a column header into the Grouping Bar above the table.

3. Sync and Selection

  1. Click on any row in the table.
  2. Switch to Revit to see the corresponding element highlighted.

4. Editing Cells

  1. Double-click a cell (e.g., Room Name).
  2. Type a new value and hit Enter.
  3. Check the update in your Revit Properties palette.

5. Mass Editing (CSV)

  1. Click the Export CSV button.
  2. Open the file in an external editor and update several values.
  3. Important: Do not change the Id or ElementId columns.
  4. Save the CSV and click the Upload CSV button in Paracore.
  5. Verify the updates appear in both Paracore and Revit.

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