Power BI is one of the most popular business analytics service out there to leverage your data to create attractive dynamic presentations of stats to visualize the trends better than every before.
Building “Information” Models are not far away in terms of getting the insights of your built asset to make informed decisions and provide productive insights into them.
Power BI can be used to do a number of things to get a better view at your building model.
- Create elaborate reports and dashboards
- Interactable 2D and 3D models with Forge Integration
- Can consume COBie data
- APIs exposed for developers for embedding dashboards in other software products
- Data Visualization back to Revit as Landing page or send over to web-page
In the gif below, we have got a floor plan of a sample Revit model to get the information of Rooms into Power BI.
Some Applications of BIM Data
- Design Analysis – Options generation
- Asset Analysis
- Space Analysis
- Model Health Check
- Project Progress Tracking
- Forge Integration
- Software usage
- PC Metrics
- Software License Usage
- Financial Performance
BIM Regime 