IfcRelAssociatesLibrary

Definition from IAI: This objectified relationship (IfcRelAssociatesLibrary) handles the assignment of a library item (items of the select IfcLibrarySelect) to objects (subtypes of IfcObject).

The relationship is used to assign a library reference or a more detailed link to a library information to objects, property sets or types. A single library reference can be applied to multiple items.

The inherited attribute RelatedObjects define the items to which the library association is applied. The attribute RelatingLibrary is the reference to a library reference, applied to the item(s).

> HISTORY: New entity in IFC Release 2x.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY IfcRelAssociatesLibrary
SUBTYPE OF ( | IfcRelAssociates);
RelatingLibrary | : | IfcLibrarySelect;
END_ENTITY;

Attribute definitions:

RelatingLibrary | : | Reference to a library, from which the definition of the property set is taken.

Inheritance graph

ENTITY IfcRelAssociatesLibrary;
ENTITY IfcRoot;
GlobalId | : | IfcGloballyUniqueId;
OwnerHistory | : | IfcOwnerHistory;
Name | : | OPTIONAL IfcLabel;
Description | : | OPTIONAL IfcText;
ENTITY IfcRelationship;
ENTITY IfcRelAssociates;
RelatedObjects | : | SET [1:?] OF IfcRoot;
ENTITY IfcRelAssociatesLibrary;
RelatingLibrary | : | IfcLibrarySelect;
END_ENTITY;