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Description

IDEA Architecture provides sophisticated 3D BIM modeling while maintaining an interface similar to AutoCAD, allowing users to utilize basic 2D commands such as polylines, entity snaps, and copy functions to effortlessly create 3D models with our extensive library of 3D BIM objects. By simply drafting floor plans with the intuitive and parametric objects found in our AutoBLD menu, IDEA Architecture automatically generates the corresponding 3D representation. With a quick double-click, users can access and modify properties of any object with ease. Differentiating itself from other BIM software, IDEA Architecture utilizes DWG as its core file format and offers functionality to convert 3D BIM objects into straightforward vectors, which can be easily viewed and altered in AutoCAD®. This compatibility makes it simple to share both 2D and 3D files with a wide range of CAD users. Additionally, our Architectural Software incorporates all the capabilities of 4MCAD, which serves as a viable alternative to AutoCAD®, ensuring a versatile and comprehensive design experience. By combining user-friendly commands with powerful features, IDEA Architecture streamlines the transition from 2D to 3D design.

Description

Transfer the MS Access database file to a shared location accessible to you and other users. To open the database, double-click the MS Access file and, when the subsequent screen appears, press and hold the Shift key while selecting “Open.” After the database loads, navigate to the “Tools” menu and select the “Options” submenu. Next, activate the “Hidden objects” checkbox and click “OK” to reveal all hidden database elements. This classification will help manage the methods used for processing customer payments, and we have listed the payment method classifications for your reference. Once you have made all the necessary configuration adjustments mentioned earlier, return to the “Tools” menu, access the “Options” submenu once more, and then deselect the “Hidden objects” checkbox before clicking “OK.” This action will conceal all database objects again, preventing any unintentional modifications from occurring. Be sure to save your work before closing the database to ensure all configurations are preserved.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 

Integrations

AutoCAD No 

Pricing Details

$1,395 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$45 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

4M

Founded

1986

Country

Greece

Website

www.4msa.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

TPS of Illinois

Country

United States

Website

www.tps-of-il.com

Product Features

3D Architecture

2D Drawing No 
Animation No 
BIM Modeling Yes 
Component Library Yes 
Data Import / Export No 
Landscape Design No 
Virtual Tour No 

Architectural CAD

2D Drawing Yes 
3D Modeling Yes 
Architectural Symbol Library Yes 
Automatic Formatting No 
BIM Modeling Yes 
Comparison View No 
Design Templates No 
Drafting Yes 

Product Features

Billing and Invoicing

Billing Portal Yes 
Contact Database Yes 
Contingency Billing No 
Customer Portal No 
Customizable Invoices No 
Dunning Management Yes 
Hourly Billing No 
Invoice History Yes 
Mobile Payments No 
Multi-Currency No 
Online Invoicing Yes 
Online Payments No 
Payment Processing Yes 
Project Billing Yes 
Recurring/Subscription Billing No 
Service Ticket Billing No 
Tax Calculator Yes 

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