1. Open a Revit model document
Open a Revit model document (rvt). Under the Proving Ground tab find the “Tracer” command.
2. Choose a save location
Adjust your export settings as needed. Depending on your license, you can select 2D and 3D export options and select which Revit element categories should be exported
3. Choose a save location
Choose where to save your exported data.
4. Wait for export process to complete
Tracer will activate a status bar to show the export process. When complete, Tracer will display a message indicating that the export was successful.
Note: Numeric values – such as lengths and areas – utilize Revit’s internal units which are decimal feet.
5. Verify that a SQLite has been created
After the export is complete, a SQLite (*.db) file will be created.
- Explore the data with a free SQLite DB Browser.
- Download our Tracer Power BI template and connect to the data.