Tags from Model Elements

This article describes the process of creation of a tag directly from a 3D model element.


Permissions: users with roles including View TagsManage Tags and View Reality Data permissions can create tags from model elements.


1. It is mandatory to create a tag list, follow instructions in Create a tag list.

2. Navigate to Model Explorer and choose a model.

3. In Model Content Explorer and choose the model element to create a tag for.


4. At the bottom of Model Content Explorer choose Create tag.


5. In pop-up Create tag from model tree window choose a tag list to add the tag to and click Create.



6. In Tag Explorer under the tag list chosen, the tag is created.



7. If performed on a higher level of the model, for example with columns, like shown below. The resulting complex tag could be Exploded to have individual tag objects.


Before Explode tags


After Explode tags 


8. Use these tags in any tag workflow.

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