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Autodesk BIM 360 Feature Comparison

BIM 360 is available in four subscription offerings:  BIM 360 Docs, BIM 360 Design, BIM 360 Coordinate and BIM 360 Build. Explore BIM 360 capabilities in the comparison chart to determine which subscription, or combination of subscriptions, is best suited for your teams’ needs.

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BIM 360
DOCS

BIM 360
DESIGN

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COORDINATE

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BUILD

Publishing

Support for any file type.

Assign standard or custom attributes to files

Organize and manage specific versions of documents into Sets or Packages for a specific purpose during the project lifecycle

Title Block OCR for automatic naming and attribute assignment of PDF files (Plans folders only)

Connect BIM 360 cloud workspace to your desktop for file syncing (Project Files folders only)

Revit and AutoCAD Publishing

Publish Linked/X-ref’d Files

Extract 2D sheets from Revit files

Version Control

Track every update, including automatic slip sheeting, to maintain a current set

View previous versions

Viewing

Single viewer for both 2D & 3D design files

Viewer available on Web and iOS/Android mobile apps

Viewer support for design files, PDFs and Photos

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Revit Cloud Worksharing

Enable multiple users to co-author Revit models stored in BIM 360 within one firm or across multiple firms, extending Revit worksharing to project teams in any location

Control the exchange of Work-In-Progress data between multi-disciplinary teams with access permissions and separated team spaces

Deliverable Coordination

Track project progress in a shared project timeline

Easily understand the current state of the Revit project model in an aggregated view

Exchange curated packages containing Revit sets and associated models

Track project progress across teams for transparency & accountability

Change Visualization

Visualize changes to any BIM artifact contained in a package

Compare differences between versions of Revit models shared between project team members

Compare differences between versions of 2D sheets (RVT/DWG/PDF) or PDF drawings, or compare differences between two different 2D sheets (RVT/DWG/PDF)

Explore shared deliverables before accepting into your team’s space to understand how new design information will impact work in progress.

Easily navigate from 2D to 3D views in the hypermodel to understand design progress in context

Navigate change information by team, project phase or building level

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COORDINATE

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Collaboration for Civil 3D

Enable a cloud based project workflow for Civil 3D design files, data shortcuts, and external references. Collaborate securely outside of company firewalls.

Streamline deliverables coordination, visualize changes, coordinate deliverables, and manage issues.

New start tab in Civil 3D that integrates with BIM 360 project file interactions.

Referencing

Create & reference data shortcuts.

Reference synchronization and notification.

Security & Access

Automated file locking/unlocking of drawings managed through Civil 3D.

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DOCS

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Collaboration for Plant 3D

Enable a cloud based project workflow for Plant 3D design files and external references.

Streamline deliverables coordination, visualize changes, coordinate deliverables, and manage issues.

Security & Access

Control access to project files to allow project teams and the extended stakeholders to securely collaborate and share files and data across locations and disciplines.

Seamless DWG check-In/check-out to manage project drawing editing access2.

Automated file locking/unlocking of drawings managed through Plant 3D2.

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DOCS

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DESIGN

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Model Aggregation & Clash Detection

Merge published models in the cloud to collaborate and coordinate with project stakeholders.

Upload models to coordination folders and get an immediate view of identified clashes.

Collaborate when needed with other disciplines to review clashing objects without waiting for coordination meetings.

Filter clashes by model, discipline or user to speed the process of clash resolution.

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Markups

Add shapes or text notes to 2D or 3D files, and keep private or share with other team members.

Add linear, angle or area measurements to provide additional detail to drawings.

Add hyperlinks to other designs, or to files with additional information or context like photos, RFIs or specs.

Issues

Create issues and assign to team members to resolve design problems or clarify information.

Pin issues to 2D or 3D design locations.

Maintain a complete audit trail of Issues.

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RFIs

Create, assign and manage RFIs, including workflow routing and visibility into status and approvals.

Maintain a complete audit trail of RFIs.

Submittals

Review, approval and distribution workflows for Submittal packages.

Assign project team members to submit information to Submittals package.

Create Submittal packages.

Meeting Minutes

Assign specific action items to users, roles or companies and track progress of items.

Create meetings and agenda items, invite participants and track meeting minutes.

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Budgets and Contracts

Manage budget items, including hierarchical build-ups and custom segment options.

Create, edit and view supplier contracts.

View variances between budgets and cost items.

Automatically generate contract documents.

Establish a bi-directional relationship with your accounting system to streamline invoice reviews and approvals.

Actual costs automatically populate in the budget summary allow you to view a breakdown and accurately forecast.

Change Orders

Create a bi-directional link between RFIs and Potential Change Orders (PCOs) to easily track the origin of change orders.

At-a-glance view of all Potential Change Orders (PCOs) and cost-related impacts.

Manage all aspects of the change order process including PCO, RCO, OCO, RFQ & SCO.

Create project-level markup configurations to apply to change orders.

Automatically generate documentation for all parts of the change order process.

Pay Applications

Automate pay application processes, including generation of SOVs, connect payments to main contract and get real-time budget summaries.

Track both pending and completed supplier payments against the total work to be completed.

Setup billing periods from schedules and easily manage each supplier SOVs for each billing period.

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BUILD

Checklist Creation and Assignment

Create or import checklists to support quality and safety inspections, and punch lists.

Modify checklists with a drag and drop interface.

Checklist Execution

Assign checklists or individual checklist sections to project teams, including due date.

Checklists available on Web or mobile devices, for online or offline use; sync to the cloud when online.

Create issues for non-conforming checklist items.

Project Site Issue Management

Assign checklists or individual checklist sections to project teams, including due date.

Checklists available on Web or mobile devices, for online or offline use; sync to the cloud when online.

Automatically create issues for non-conforming checklist items.

Pin site issues to 2D or 3D design locations.

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COORDINATE

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BUILD

Set up / Customization

Excel Import

Custom Category Management
Custom Status Sets & Colors
Custom Attributes

Asset Management & Tracking

Barcode/QR Code Support

Create or Link Issues
Create or Link Checklists
Link Documents

Excel Export

Associate Checklist Templates With Asset Categories

Permissions

Mobile Accessibility

iPhone Support

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COORDINATE

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Reporting

Track all project activity in a single activity log.

View, filter & export project-wide list.

View, filter & export project-wide field issues list.
View, filter & export project-wide RFIs & Submittals list.

Dashboards

Customisable Project Home dashboard to access important, relevant, and actionable information from across projects and sites in BIM 360.

View status of issues and checklists for individual projects.

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iOS and Android

Access & modify 2D, 3D and other types of project information from phone or tablet.

Sync files for offline use.

View & complete quality & safety checklists.

Create, view and manage RFIs.

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Project Administration

Manage unlimited projects in single account.

Apply project templates for folder structure and permissions.

User Management

Centrally manage all users, roles & companies.

Set five permission levels at user, role or company-level — Upload only, View only, View + Upload, View + Upload + Edit, View + Upload + Edit + Control.

Define team workspaces, i.e. a separate folder for each team’s data and a shared folder for data that all teams can reference and use.

Locations

Setup a location structure for projects to quickly search and filter information by location.

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Forge APIs

BIM 360 is built on the Autodesk Forge development platform and includes APIs to allow for the exchange of inforIntegrations for use.

References

  1. Cost Management is sold as an add-on subscription to BIM 360 Build.
  2. It is critical that Project Manager in Plant 3D be used for any “file manipulation” (rename, move, delete, version control, and other related tasks).


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