buildingSMART Validation Service

Contents

  • Validation Service Rule Definitions
    • Alignment (ALB)
    • Alignment geometry (ALS)
    • Annotations (ANN)
    • Assemblies (ASM)
    • Axis geometry (AXG)
    • Bounding box (BBX)
    • Built elements (BLT)
    • Boundary Representation (BREP) (BRP)
    • Classification reference (CLS)
    • Presentation Colours & Textures (CTX)
    • Documentation reference (DOC)
    • Grid placement (GDP)
    • Geometry representation (GEM)
    • Georeferencing (GRF)
    • Groups (GRP)
    • IFC (IFC)
      • IFC101 Only official ifc versions allowed - v1
      • IFC102 Absence of deprecated entities - v5
      • ( ⚠ IFC105 Resource entities need to be referenced by rooted entity - v5) (disabled)
      • IFC106 Resource entities should be referenced by rooted entity - v1
      • IFC430 Entities in scope for IFC 4X3 ReferenceView MVD - v1
      • IFC431 Entities in scope for IFC 4X3 Alignment basedView MVD - v1
    • Presentation layer (LAY)
    • Linear placement (LIP)
    • Local placement (LOP)
    • Materials (MAT)
    • Mapped geometry (MPD)
    • Object placement (OJP)
    • Objects typing (OJT)
    • Project definition (PJS)
    • Ports Connectivity & Nesting (POR)
    • Properties for object (PSE)
    • Quantities for objects (QTY)
    • Spaces (SPA)
    • Spatial breakdown (SPS)
    • Sweeps (i.e. extrusions, lofts, blends) (SWE)
    • SYS (SYS)
    • Tessellated (i.e. meshes) (TAS)
    • Versioning & Revision Control (VER)
    • Virtual elements (VRT)
  • Behave Step Implementations
buildingSMART Validation Service
  • Validation Service Rule Definitions
  • IFC (IFC)
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IFC (IFC)

Complementary checks to the schema validation, considered prerequisites or fundamental for a valid IFC file. At the moment includes checks on: the validity of the IFC schema version; and the absence of deprecated concepts.

  • IFC101 Only official ifc versions allowed - v1
  • IFC102 Absence of deprecated entities - v5
  • ( ⚠ IFC105 Resource entities need to be referenced by rooted entity - v5) (disabled)
  • IFC106 Resource entities should be referenced by rooted entity - v1
  • IFC430 Entities in scope for IFC 4X3 ReferenceView MVD - v1
  • IFC431 Entities in scope for IFC 4X3 Alignment basedView MVD - v1
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