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Autodesk Construction Cloud APIs

Integrate workflows for simplified construction management 

The Autodesk Construction Cloud™ platform is a comprehensive construction management software with APIs that allow you to create apps for integration and extending its capabilities in the construction ecosystem.

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APIs

Use APIs to connect to ACC projects for retrieving and managing asset data, issues, file metadata, and versioned documents, while automating workflows to enhance collaboration and reduce risk. For more on how to build your integration, view the API integration guide.

 

Account Admin

Automate project setup, managing member and partner directories, and syncing data with external systems.

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Assets

Create, manage, and search assets, improving their organization and workflow efficiency within Autodesk Construction Cloud Assets.

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AutoSpecs

Access draft submittal logs, extracted from construction project specification documents.

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Cost Management

Manage budget and cost changes in Autodesk Construction Cloud by accessing, exporting, and importing data to and from external systems.

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Data Connector

Retrieve data from several Autodesk Construction Cloud services for local analysis, reporting, and business intelligence.

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Files

Access, upload, and share 2D plans, 3D intelligent models, and any other project documents to maximize collaboration.

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Forms

Access data stored in the Forms module, which enables your team to securely fill out, review, and manage project forms.

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Issues

Create and update project-associated issues in Autodesk Construction Cloud for tracking and management of tasks and problems.

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Locations

Configure a hierarchy of building areas in projects, to identify the location of Assets, Issues, Photos, Forms, and more.

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Model Coordination

Manage issues when combining 3D models from different design disciplines into unified project coordination spaces.

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Model Properties

Build and query indexes from properties in intelligent models uploaded to Autodesk and BIM 360 Docs, and calculate changes (diffs) between consecutive model versions.

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Photos

Access data stored in the Photos module, a single unified place to view and manage photos and videos in Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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Relationships

Easily create, retrieve, and delete links between entities across all domains in Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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Reviews

Retrieve the Reviews, approval workflows, files in a review, and the review status of the files.

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RFIs

Create, track, and update RFIs, assigning members, transitioning states, and adding comments. 

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Takeoff

Retrieve and update takeoff project components like settings, packages, classifications, and content views.

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Sheets

Manage and distribute sheets for field use. You can upload, publish, and organize sheet versions and sets.

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Submittals

Access the submittal items a user has permission to view in a project.

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Walkthroughs

Learn the most common API workflows by following our how-to guides.

Sign in with Autodesk

Retrieve information about an authenticated user using the APS Authentication API GET request.

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Upload files to Autodesk Docs

Upload a document to a specific folder in your APS account using the Data Management API.

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Create issues in Autodesk Build

Make a POST request to the Issues endpoint of the Autodesk Construction Cloud API to create a new issue and add it to a project.

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Code samples

Explore practical examples that demonstrate specific API functionality implementation and build upon the existing code to customize it according to your needs.

Autodesk Construction Cloud Issues

Use this Postman collection to create, update, and delete issues, as well as query data and attachments with the Issues API.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud Takeoff and Cost

Integrate the API into your applications or workflows to estimate material quantities and costs for your construction projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud Model Coordination

Use this Postman collection to identify clashes between different 3D models using the Autodesk Clash Detection API.

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Community and support

Whether you’re an experienced Autodesk Construction Cloud APIs user or just starting out, this is a good place to ask questions, share tips, connect, and learn from others.

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