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Autodesk Construction Cloud and Forma workflows for model coordination, issues, project data, and Power BI reporting.
Frame's in-app chat is gone. In its place: an agent docked next to the 3D viewer that runs viewer commands from plain-language requests, and MCP access so Claude, ChatGPT and other clients can read your model datasets on every plan.
Frame Power BI Viewer 0.8.5.7 adds adaptive model loading, WebGPU support, navigation controls, persistent viewer settings, and fixes for filtered and saved views.
Use Frame's version templates to compare completed local models or analyze synchronized ACC/Forma model history in Power BI.
How Frame prepares large Revit models and Autodesk Forma data for Power BI with server-side model processing, compressed Parquet artifacts, reusable Assets and Properties queries, stable viewer IDs, and batched 3D operations.
A practical look at connecting Autodesk Forma and former ACC project data to custom Power BI BIM dashboards with large-model support, viewer extensions, issues, assets, and model properties.
Learn when to use local Revit uploads for Power BI BIM dashboards, how the workflow compares with ACC, and what a practical Frame report should include.
Compare Autodesk Data Exchange, Autodesk Data Connector for Power BI, scheduled ACC data extracts, custom APS workflows, and Frame's BIM dashboard templates.
A practical guide to Power BI templates for BIM dashboards, including Revit, IFC, ACC/Forma, Navisworks, model health, quantity takeoffs, and clash management.
Frame now supports configurable embedded viewer links, making it easier to share BIM models with clients, partners, and project teams without giving everyone full dashboard access.
How Frame connects ACC models to Power BI and makes Line of Balance visualization possible, turning static schedules into live, navigable dashboards shaped around how the work actually happens.
How browser-based AI agents can handle tedious workflows in construction software without APIs or custom integrations. A practical look at automating Autodesk Forma with agent-browser and OpenCode.
Frame's updated Power BI BIM viewer improves performance, federated model support, interaction modes, 2D selection colors, toolbar UX, and saved viewer states.
Work with federated views from Autodesk Construction Cloud Model Coordination in Frame and Power BI, including issue tracking, drill-through by child model, and ACC issue webhooks.
Create construction quantity takeoffs from Revit, ACC/Forma, and BIM model data in Power BI with Frame's QTO dashboard, clean datasets, and 3D viewer.
Create Power BI templates for construction dashboards, Revit, IFC, Navisworks, ACC/Forma, and BIM data with clean datasets and a custom 3D viewer.
Connect Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) models and issues to Power BI: what data to include, how Frame compares with Data Exchange, and step-by-step setup.
A practical guide for small to mid-size construction firms on extending BIM beyond design into the construction phase. Learn how Frame helps contractors bring BIM value to the field.
Create Revit Power BI dashboard templates with Frame's clean BIM datasets, custom viewer, ACC/Forma model workflows, and large-model reporting support.