Release Notes December 2021

Release Notes Highlights

Check out the release notes below. If you want to read more details about the December release, download the PDF file from the attachment. 

All users

• Update in Save & Quick Save options
• Rows in the materials query are highlighted when cursor moves over them

Business & Expert users

• New Revit plugin v4: Multiple updates & compatibility with Revit 2022

Compliance and tool updates

RE2020 & French Carbon Designer Updates (in French)

• RE2020 : Développement de l'import du RSET (fichier xml depuis les logiciels énergie) et de l'export du fichier RSEE.
• E+C- : Correction d'erreurs dans le fichier RSEE, notamment au niveau des contributeurs Energie, Eau et Chantier.
• E+C- : Résolution du bug affectant les impacts des fondations.
• RE2020 / E+C- : Mise à jour du Carbon Designer français, comprenant l'ajout de nouvelles données pour les lots forfaitiares. Cet outil est destiné à la RE2020 mais des données alternatives pour E+C- sont également disponibles.

Other Building LCA compliance updates

• Klimatdeklaration: New excel template for importing to Klimatdeklaration tool. Available from the attachments here.
• Greater London Authority: GLA tool detailed report is updated to include masses for estimated reusable and recyclable materials
• DGNB: New German region (with OKOBAU.DAT) added to Carbon Designer and linked to DGNB tools. 

Other tool and user experience updates

User interface enhancements:

• Pressing enter when assigning mappings will not advance the import process
• Sending private data now notifies only the recipient  and not all main users in a company accountü

Other Tools Enhancements:

• Green Star: Enabled EoL v2, manufacturing localization edits per row, 2nd transportation leg and site wastage %
• New French, German and Irish regions have been added to Carbon Designer in in Life Cycle Carbon - Global tool
• B3/B4-5 transportation and waste management impacts were added in LEED tools
• Updates in US and Canadian Carbon Designer regions: 1. Created pre-defined scenarios 2. New wooden constructions 3. Other data updates (pending)
• Klimatdeklaration: Updates in Swedish region (Boverket data) in Carbon Designer & updates in summing in Result export. Further updates will follow to ensure further alignment with Boverket’s latest reporting requirements
• Results are having decimal format by default for multiple tools (including all North American tools)
• Finnish Carbon Designer region enables users to easily switch to columns and beams
• Door and window data now appear in CEEQUAL tool
• New generic OCL concrete data have been published C32/40 with 70% GGBS and C30/37 with 50 and 60% GGBS
• Discipline” dropdown has been added to the PAS 2080 tool
• New EPD tool question: Enables direct adding of c-PCR name to the EPD document
• New EPD tool question: Use stage description question for 'Product use and Maintenance'.
• Minor tool improvements to EPD tools related to sizing, allowed units and graphs. 

Download the full release notes in PDF format

Please download the attachment below to view the full release notes in PDF format.