Using software not integrated with BIMcollab

Select your issues
In BIMcollab, you can use the filters and the selection boxes to choose which issues you wish to communicate. To do this, go to the 'Issues' page of your project, and click on 'Filter' to show the filter menu.
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Create a BCF report
After selecting the desired issues, click on the 'Report' button on the Issues page.
In the Report dialogue, choose BCF as the type of file you want to create, and click on 'Create report'.
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Download the report
Once created, you can download the file from the Reports view.
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Distribute the BCF file
You can share the file with your team members using any means available to you, including using a file server, as a mail attachment, or via the cloud (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive).
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Open the file in your BIM software
Open or import the BCF file into the application. Any properties that are not known to your application will not be imported.

Create Issues
Create or edit one or more issues in your BIM application.

Create a BCF file
Save as or export the issues you wish to manage to a BCF file.

Go to the Import menu
In BIMcollab under the Issues tab, click on the Import button.
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Import the BCF file
From the import menu, click on Browse and select the desired file to import. If necessary, select default properties to add to the issues when missing.
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