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What's new?

version 2024

The innovations listed here apply to all of our AutoCAD-based products:
GREENXPERT, LANDXPERT, CADXPERT and ETB-CAD.
As well as our BricsCAD-based product BIMXPERT.

Some functions are license-dependent and are not available to all users.

Also have a look at our webinar on the innovations: DATAflor GREENXPERT version 2024

Contents of the updates (within the version)

Digital terrain model

Quick DGM

  • New interface in WPF design, suitable for light and dark mode
  • Drag and drop objects directly from the Quick DGM into the Object Manager

Difference body

  • Prisms: Areas outside of the modeling are not included in the calculation

Terrain cut

  • Creation of base points over intervals
  • Set custom points
  • Automatic calculation of important points

Profile Manager

  • Creating profiles along a path
  • from a two-dimensional profile to a 3D solid
  • Use solid bodies in the DGM, mass takeoff or IFC
  • Share saved profiles via the online library

  • You can find more information at: Profile Manager

Object manager

GAEB file from mass tree

  • Graphical Cost Estimation: Creating a GAEB File in Replacement Phases 81-86

Determine quantities

  • Determination of the quantity proof at any point in the construction process
  • Reference addresses remain unchanged
  • Changes are documented in a comprehensible manner
  • Important for testability through digital test programs

Object table

  • Additional columns for comment, calculation approach and factor
  • Direct editing in table possible

Change LV

  • Simple transfer of the recorded quantities to the offer variant of the original LV
  • Structure must be identical to the original LV
  • Requirement: BUSINESS version 2024

Quick dialogs

  • Compact individual dialogues from the quick masses
  • Order can be defined via DragDrop

  • You can find more information at: Dialogues

legends

  • intuitive and user-friendly legend dialog
  • Output of the legend alphanumeric or sorted by entry
  • Hide the bottom line “Sum”
  • Display of deduction areas
  • Selection of groups for display in the legend
  • Graphics of the captured blocks are used directly in the legend

  • Display the value according to the assigned unit of measure regardless of the object type

  • You can find more information at: Create legend

from/to AutoCAD MAP

  • Exchange drawing objects with associated object data between DATAflor CAD and AutoCAD maps
  • The prerequisite for importing and exporting GIS data is AutoCAD Map as the basic system

News Feeds

  • Innovations now also available as a palette DATAflor CAD/BIM
  • General and product-specific content

BIM/IFC

3D models from Plant Manager

  • Creation of 3D geometries with representation of the root area of ​​the plants
  • Deposit crown, trunk and root area
  • Export via IFC

3D models from Object Manager

  • Creation of 3D geometries from the assigned objects
  • Import a profile including parameters from the profile manager
  • Deposit thickness or profile
  • Export via IFC

Smart Objects

  • Assignment of parameters in the quick masses
  • Import and export of parameter sets
  • Handover in different levels of detail
  • Display the parameters in DATAflor-Explorer

Blocks

  • Creation and import of custom BIM-ready blocks
  • Display the parameters in DATAflor-Explorer
  • Access via the online library

Visualization

  • Visualization of the 3D models with Twinmotion
  • Automatic updating of the in DATAflor CAD processed objects via direct link

AutoCAD base

The innovations listed here are available to all users who work on the basis of the current AutoCAD® version 2024.

Blocks: Placement and Replacement

  • derives suggestions for the next position from the previous placement
  • Specific block references can be replaced from a range of suggested similar blocks

Marking import and marking assistant

  • View and insert drawing revisions with less manual effort
  • Importing marks into the drawing has been improved

Movable drawing windows

  • Display a drawing file tab in its own window
  • Use two drawings side by side or on multiple monitors
  • No other open instance of AutoCAD required

Function: COUNT

  • Automated counting of objects within the drawing or a selected area
  • Counting based on defined properties such as layers or scaling
  • Insert values ​​as a dynamic text field or dynamic table in the drawing

Function: RELEASE

  • Send copies of drawings to the team and colleagues
  • Fixed access for user viewing or editing
  • All associated files (XREFs and images) are included in the release

Other

  • Stretch polylines: Add and stretch vertices at the start and end points

  • cut out: Paste objects into the clipboard based on a base point

  • multileader: Use existing MTEXT for caption

Further information about these and other innovations can be found in the Autodesk Help:
New features in AutoCAD 2023
New features in AutoCAD 2024

Innovations of the version 2023 see here.