Name

Definition

Example

Organization

Your company, subsidiary or agency. 

Finalcad

Workspace

You can divide users into dedicated spaces by their profile such as subsidiary, department or speciality.

A parent workspace < EMEA >  contains 3 child workspaces such as ; France, Spain and Germany.

Project

A project contains blueprints (in this guide we call them “plans”) you use on your work, the zonings, the user groups, the observations and the forms. 

Hackney Road

Folder 

Users can add the plans individually or group them in folders or subfolders. This way, folder organization follows the internal nomenclature of your company. 

Parkings&Exterieurs

Main plan 

The main plan is the one which you will cut (or partition) into several areas. It serves as a basic work plan to add other layers such as a trade layer. 

RDC DEC 001

Zone

A plan consists of several zones. A zone reflects physical, real partitioning in the building such as kitchen, toilet, on which your colleague can add elements such as observations or forms. 

Appartment A01

Layer 

A layer corresponds to a secondary plan, which belongs to the main plan. You can create several layers for the same zone.

Electricity layer

Plumbing layer 

Partitioning

A partitioning is a step to cut a main plan into a several zones. By tracing polylines on the loaded plan, you can achieve partitioning. 

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