Autodesk Forma™ Add-In for Revit, Beta
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
In Forma, from the list of your proposals in the left-side panel, left-click on the 3-dot menu of the proposal you'd like to work on and choose “Send to Revit” from the menu.
Open Revit and create a new project. In the Massing and Site tab, find the Load Proposal button. (Note, if you are loading a Forma proposal into an existing Revit project, the existing Revit location data will be overwritten by the GIS coordinate system used to locate the Forma project)
Note: while the add-in is regularly being improved, current conversions are
- Basic Buildings and Released Line Buildings are converted to Walls, Floors, and Roofs
- 3D Sketch Buildings are converted to loaded mass families with mass floors
- Line Buildings, Vegetation, context buildings, and ShapeDiver elements are Converted to Generic Models (Direct Shapes)
- Parking is converted to Parking Components (Testfit parking is currently not supported)
- Terrain is converted to Toposolids in Revit 2024 (toposurface in previous versions)
For more details, see the Forma Revit Interoperability documentation.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
Installation
Run the included Windows Installer .msi installer.
Uninstallation
Windows Start > Settings > Apps and Features, search for Forma, select Forma Revit Add-In, and click Uninstall.
Additional Information
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Visit https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/product/forma for support options.
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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0.9.8.0 |
August 2024 update. This is an optional update that contains fixes for issues with conceptual mass orientation, property boundaries, and level names. |
0.9.7 |
August 2024 update. This is an optional update that contains fixes for issues with conceptual mass orientation, property boundaries, and level names. |
0.9.5 |
June 2024 update. This optional update will become required on July 8, 2024. |
0.9.3 |
April 2024 update. |
0.9.2 |
March 2024 update. |
0.9.0 |
February 2024 update. |
0.8.16 |
January 2024 update. |
0.8.12 |
December 2023 update. |
0.8.11 |
November 2023 update. |
0.8.4 |
Post-launch update with fixes for a number of issues. |