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  • Basic Navigation in SIMS

    This article explains some basic navigational items in SIMS.
  • Downloading Owner Plans

    This article demonstrates how to download owner plans.
  • Filtering BIM 360 Emails to a Separate Folder in Outlook

    How to receive emails from Autodesk BIM 360 in a custom email folder in Outlook.
  • Activating 2-Step Verification with Autodesk

    How to set up 2-step verification for an Autodesk user account.
  • Managing Occupants in SIMS

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  • Building Floor Plans Color-Coded with Themes

    This article demonstrates how to print or save floor plans color-coded by theme in SIMS.
  • Searching SIMS for Cost Center Spaces

    This article demonstrates how to run a basic and advanced search for spaces assigned to a specific cost center.
  • Searching SIMS for Occupant Data

    The best process for reviewing occupant data in SIMS is through Dynamic Spreadsheets.
  • Space Data

    Review Process

    Room Schedule

    • Make sure schedule includes entire scope of work and matches floor plans submitted
    • Check that room numbers are formatted correctly per standard
    • Check that room numbers maintain leading zeros where applicable

    Floor Plans

  • Viewing Building Floor Plans in SIMS

    How to complete open the Drawing Viewer in SIMS and view the space data by selecting an available space.