Code Samples

How to find all files in a BIM 360 Account, get its metadata, send to a search database and keep it up to date.

Not all file formats contain information about the Volume and Surface Area of the geometry in it. If you need it, then one way could be...

There is a sample for running a WorkItem on Design Automation API for AutoCAD (DA4A), but since it's using a shared Activity, it's not clear...

In preparation for Forge DevCon Lab series, We added a new section to the Tutorial in order to help you create a Dashboard functionality...

The way you usually work with Design Automation API is that you: 1) Create an AppBundle 2) Create an Activity which uses the AppBundle 3)...

Disclaimer: the code and approach demonstrated hereby should restrictly regarded as a temporary workaround and is effective as of Viewer v7...

Opening a model from a zip file that you provided as one of the inputs for a WorkItem is really easy. You just have to add "zip": true for...

Traditionally, it might sound tricky to implement workflows like displaying thumbnails, snapshots, uploaded derivatives and performing model...

Security and intellectual property protection has arguably been a high priority concern for Forge and BIM developers at large. With Forge...

We've had developers looking to work with the Inventor Design Automation API, but their files were inside of Vault, and hence were wary of...

Note: All usage demonstrated hereby is based on Viewer v7.* and is subject to change for future versions! When we talked about theming color...

In our previous articles over the capabilities of modern APIs for building apps with Forge and Viewer, we have explored the possibilities of...