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Moving the BIM File Content

Use the BIMMove command to reposition all entities of the BIM file within the coordinate system without changing their orientation or size.

To move BIM file content:

  1. Type BIMMove at the command prompt.
  2. In the graphics area, specify one or more BIM entities and press Enter to complete your selection.
  3. Specify a base point and target point to move the BIM entities by the specified amount.

    The BIM entities moves as specified.

Access

Command: BIMMove

Related Topics

Filtering BIM Entities

Parent Topic

Working with BIM Models



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