AIA CAD Layer Guidelines

MODEL FILE NAME FORMAT

DISCIPLINE CODE - 1 CHARACTER THAT BREAKS THE LIST INTO SECTIONS USING DISCIPLINES OF A,C,E,F,L,M,P AND S DRAWING FILE TYPE COD - 2 CHARACTERS USED TO SPECIFY THE TYPE OF DRAWING SUCH AS FLOOR, SITE, OR ELEVATIONS USER DEFINED - 1 THROUGH 4 CHARACTERS THIS OPTIONAL FIELD CAN BE USED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SPECIFIC PROJECT

XA-

XX FP -

XXXX BSMT
SHEET FILE NAME FORMAT

DISCIPLINE CODE - 1 CHARACTER THAT BREAKS THE LIST INTO SECTIONS USING DISCIPLINES OF A,C,E,F,L,M,P AND S SHEET TYPE CODE -1 CHARACTER USER DEFINED NUMERICAL CONTROL SHEET SEQUENCE INDICATOR - 2 CHARACTERS SHEET NUMBER FROM 01 THROUGH 99 USER DEFINED -1 THROUGH 3 CHARACTERS THIS OPTIONAL FIELD CAN BE USED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SPECIFIC PROJECT

XA-

X XX 103 -

XXX DET
LAYER NAME FORMAT

DISCIPLINE CODE - 1 CHARACTER THAT BREAKS THE LIST INTO SECTIONS USING DISCIPLINES OF A,C,E,F,L,M,P AND S

MAJOR GROUP -4 CHARACTERS. USE TO DEFINE THE BUILDING SYSTEM CONTAINED ON THE LAYER SUCH AS DOOR, EQPM, FLOR, FURN, OR WALL MODIFIER - 4 CHARACTERS. THIS IS OPTIONAL TEXT FOR DIFFERENTIATION OF MAJOR GROUPS HRAL, IDEN, LEVL, OTLN, RISR, SPCL OR STRS USER DEFINED - 1 THROUGH 4 CHARACTERS THIS OPTIONAL FIELD CAN BE USED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SPECIFIC PROJECT

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XXXX -

XXXX

XXXX EXST

WALL- FIRE

STATUS FIELD - 1 THROUGH FOUR CHARACTE USED TO SPECIFY THE STATUS OF THE MATE THAT LAYER SUCH AS NEW, DEMO, EXST, FU MOVE,NICN, OR RELO

D TO MEET THE NEEDS

OUGH 4 CHARACTERS CAN BE USED TO MEET IC PROJECT

LD - 1 THROUGH FOUR CHARACTERS PECIFY THE STATUS OF THE MATERIAL ON R SUCH AS NEW, DEMO, EXST, FUTR, TEMP,