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IfcLibraryInformation

Definition from IAI: An IfcLibraryInformation is a class that describes a library where a library is a structured store of information, normally organized in a manner which allows information lookup through an index or reference value. IfcLibraryInformation provides the library name and optional version, version date and publisher attributes.

NOTE: The complete definition of the information in an external library is out of scope in this IFC release.

HISTORY: New Entity in IFC Release 2.0. Renamed from IfcLibrary to IfcLibraryInformation in IFC Release 2x.
ISSUES: See issue and change log for changes in IFC 2x

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY IfcLibraryInformation;
Name  :  IfcLabel;
Version  :  OPTIONAL IfcLabel;
Publisher  :  OPTIONAL IfcOrganization;
VersionDate  :  OPTIONAL IfcCalendarDate;
LibraryReference  :  OPTIONAL SET [1:?] OF IfcLibraryReference;
END_ENTITY;

Attribute definitions:

Name  :  The name which is used to identify the library.
Version  :  Identifier for the library version used for reference.
Publisher  :  Information of the organization that acts as the library publisher.
VersionDate  :  Date of the referenced version of the library.
LibraryReference  :  Information on the library being referenced.

References (2):

Name Type Referred through Express-G
IfcLibraryReference Entity
Attribute 'ReferenceIntoLibrary'
Diagram 1
IfcLibrarySelect Select
Select relation
Diagram 1

Inheritance graph

ENTITY IfcLibraryInformation;
ENTITY IfcLibraryInformation;
Name  :  IfcLabel;
Version  :  OPTIONAL IfcLabel;
Publisher  :  OPTIONAL IfcOrganization;
VersionDate  :  OPTIONAL IfcCalendarDate;
LibraryReference  :  OPTIONAL SET [1:?] OF IfcLibraryReference;
END_ENTITY;