ElementType Service

ElementType Service

Element type describes the type of predefined building elements required to build a building (eg: wall, window, door etc) Each element type have an unique id. Please see the detailed structure of the ElementType in the Object Model

The available element types can be found under 2.1.4.1 Bimplus Element Types

Get the element types
Resource: element-types 

URL: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/<team_slug>/element-types

Example: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/bimplus/element-types

 GET
 Gets the list of existing element types.
Authorization: BimPlus 9c1874a62c974dcfa75e0132c423a088
Content-Type: application/json

Status: 200 OK

[
  {
    "type": "Column",
    "category": "/1/10/2/",
    "name": "ID_ArchColumn",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCColumn",
    "id": "2e308afe-d078-4c20-b53c-76b2da66d848"
  },
  {
    "type": "DoorOpening",
    "category": "/5/1/",
    "name": "ID_ArchDoorOpening",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCOpeningElement",
    "id": "9eaf09c4-1f56-43ee-b008-5291ec50e7e1"
  },
  {
    "type": "Foundation",
    "category": "/1/10/6/",
    "name": "ID_ArchFoundation",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCFooting",
    "id": "3a508cf2-bb2f-4cc5-9b8c-fbc1a5848bba"
  },
  ...
]

Get the element type properties
Resource: element-types/<element_type_id> 

URL: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/<team_slug>/element-types/<element_id>

Example: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/bimplus/element-types/e504f24c-e643-452b-b901-6a18883dc7e9

 GET
 Get the properties of a specified element type.
Authorization: BimPlus 9c1874a62c974dcfa75e0132c423a088
Content-Type: application/json

Status: 200 OK

{
    "type": "DoorOpening",
    "category": "/5/1/",
    "name": "ID_ArchDoorOpening",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCOpeningElement",
    "id": "9eaf09c4-1f56-43ee-b008-5291ec50e7e1"
}

Get the list of existing layers
Resource: element-types/disciplines 

URL: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/<team_slug>/element-types/disciplines

Example: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/bimplus/element-types/disciplines

 GET
 Gets the list of existing layers.
Authorization: BimPlus 9c1874a62c974dcfa75e0132c423a088
Content-Type: application/json

Status: 200 OK

{
  "0f106af0-a919-44c5-b211-15bd5ef620b6": {
    "category": "/1/",
    "name": "ID_BuildingModel",
    "ifcType": null,
    "id": "0f106af0-a919-44c5-b211-15bd5ef620b6"
  },
  "a330fde2-1a2f-48ed-a6e3-90b92965dca6": {
    "category": "/19/",
    "name": "ID_CollisionModel",
    "ifcType": null,
    "id": "a330fde2-1a2f-48ed-a6e3-90b92965dca6"
  },
  "35f37a1e-c724-453d-a994-6381655ba38f": {
    "category": "/15/",
    "name": "ID_ConstructionSiteModel",
    "ifcType": null,
    "id": "35f37a1e-c724-453d-a994-6381655ba38f"
  },
  ...
}

 

 

Get all element types of a layer

Resource: element-types

URL: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/<team_slug>/element-types/disciplines/<discipline_id>

Example: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/bimplus/element-types/disciplines/0f106af0-a919-44c5-b211-15bd5ef620b6

GET

Get all element types of given layer

Authorization: BimPlus 9c1874a62c974dcfa75e0132c423a088
Content-Type: application/json

Status: 200 OK

[
  {
    "type": "Column",
    "category": "/1/10/2/",
    "name": "ID_ArchColumn",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCColumn",
    "id": "2e308afe-d078-4c20-b53c-76b2da66d848"
  },
  {
    "type": "Foundation",
    "category": "/1/10/6/",
    "name": "ID_ArchFoundation",
    "ifcType": "ID_IFCFooting",
    "id": "3a508cf2-bb2f-4cc5-9b8c-fbc1a5848bba"
  },
  ...
]

Get all element types in a tree view

Resource: element-types

URL: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/<team_slug>/element-types/topology

Example: https://api-stage.bimplus.net/v2/bimplus/element-types/topology

GET

Get all Bimplus element types in a tree view

Authorization: BimPlus 9c1874a62c974dcfa75e0132c423a088
Content-Type: application/json

Status: 200 OK

[
...
        {
          "type": "BuildingObject",
          "layer": "BuildingModel",
          "name": "ID_Bauteilobjekte",
          "children": [
            {
              "type": "Wall",
              "layer": "BuildingModel",
              "name": "ID_ArchWall",
              "children": null,
              "category": "/1/10/1/",
              "ifcType": "ID_IFCWallStandardCase",
              "id": "10074eef-9418-4d64-9c6d-23932835a7f1"
            },
            {
              "type": "Column",
              "layer": "BuildingModel",
              "name": "ID_ArchColumn",
              "children": null,
              "category": "/1/10/2/",
              "ifcType": "ID_IFCColumn",
              "id": "2e308afe-d078-4c20-b53c-76b2da66d848"
            },

  ...
]