IfcOrganization

Definition from IAI: A named and structured grouping with a corporate identity.

NOTE: The relationships between IfcOrganizations, like a Department within a Company, can be expressed using IfcOrganizationRelationship.

NOTE Corresponding STEP name: organization, please refer to ISO/IS 10303-41:1994 for the final definition of the formal standard.

HISTORY New entity in IFC Release 1.5.1.

EXPRESS specification:

ENTITY IfcOrganization;

OPTIONAL IfcIdentifier;

Name

IfcLabel;

Description

OPTIONAL IfcText;

Roles

OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcActorRole;

Addresses

OPTIONAL LIST [1:?] OF IfcAddress;

INVERSE

IsRelatedBy

SET OF IfcOrganizationRelationship FOR RelatedOrganizations;

Relates

SET OF IfcOrganizationRelationship FOR RelatingOrganization;

Engages

SET OF IfcPersonAndOrganization FOR TheOrganization;

END_ENTITY;

Id	:	Identification of the organization.
Name	:	The word, or group of words, by which the organization is referred to.
Description	:	Text that relates the nature of the organization.
Roles	:	Roles played by the organization.
Addresses	:	Postal and telecom addresses of an organization. NOTE: There may be several addresses related to an organization.
IsRelatedBy	:	The inverse relationship for relationship RelatedOrganizations of IfcOrganizationRelationship.
Relates	:	The inverse relationship for relationship RelatingOrganization of IfcOrganizationRelationship.
Engages	:	Inverse relationship to IfcPersonAndOrganization relationships in which IfcOrganization is engaged.