Bug List
Please find below a list of known and already fixed defects in the API.
You may also check the list of corrected bugs of the API of the previous ArchiCAD versions:
API related bugs fixed in ArchiCAD 11
| Ref. # | Build | Defect summary |
|---|---|---|
| 42290 | 96 | Support for longer file names |
| 53835 | 104 | Window/Door detail expression strings are truncated to 128 characters in API_LibPartDetails structure |
| 58054 | 224 | ACAPI_ListData_GetLocal retrieves the default listing data even if it is altered by the parameters of the element instance |
| 64229 | 951 | Cannot change mesh geometry with ACAPI_Element_Change and ACAPI_Element_ChangeMemo |
| 65667 | 1059 | Elements created in the 3D model window with ACAPI_Element_Create do not appear in "Show Selection/Marqee in 3D" mode |
| 64676 | 963 | ACAPI_Element_GetQuantities does not update the zone |
| 66341 | 1034 | Cannot undo stretch operation performed with ACAPI_Element_Edit |
| 66517 | 1060 | When getting deleted element by guid during a notification, ACAPI_Element_Get returns APIERR_BADINDEX instead of APIERR_DELETED |
Known bugs and requests that have not been corrected yet
| Ref. # | Defect summary |
|---|---|
| 27854 | APIAny_NeigToCoordID API function does not check invalid inIndex |
| 31674 | The APIDb_ShowHideElement database function does nothing |
| 34795 | ACAPI_Element_SetUserData breaks the link between elements and associated dimensions
if the APIUserDataFlag_UndoAble flag is set |
| 34815 | Modifying additional parameters of an object from an add-on's custom panel appended to the Object Settings dialog has not effect on the object's preview |
| 35522 | Page size and orientation cannot be set for printing via API |
| 36343 | Unable to define gables for zone elements |
| 36602 | ACAPI_Element_GetComponents can be interrupted with "Reference key code not found" warning dialog |
| 37281 | Section line options (continuous or segmented) are missing from the API_CutPlaneType structure |
| 37341 | Load Favorites functionality should be available through API |
| 39402 | API does not send element notifications when placed hotlink is deleted |
| 39554 | Panels registered with ACAPI_Register_AttributePanel do not appear in Material Settings dialog |
| 39641 | Element links on Section window are not updated when Section is rebuilt from model |
| 52660 | Changed floorplan elements in the section/elevation window are not rebuilt automatically
(for a workaround see ACAPI_Element_Change) |
| 52833 | Story Level lines switch of Section/Elevation settings is not available |
| 53242 | Cannot access section database via API if it has not been opened yet |
| 53271 | ACAPI_Element_Delete does not return error code when deleting elements from a hidden layer |
| 53273 | APIEnv_ChangeSunSetsID is documented but not implemented |
| 53458 | Changing the Master of a layout in TeamWork does not send API notification |
| 53949 | Unable to change drawing's polygon via API |
| 53993 | ACAPI_Command_ExternalCall hangs if called during GDL interpretation |
| 54272 | API_ProjectInfo does not tell if signed in TeamWork Administrator mode |