Knowledge Base
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Madaster Glossary
Definitions for terms used across Madaster's tools
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Folder types and folder structure
Madaster offers various default Folder Types, all of which can be customized from the account-level Settings
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Calculations
Methodologies used for in-platform calculations
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Classifications
Methodologies used for in-platform classifications
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Databases
Database configuration, sourcing and maintenance
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Users
Invite users, establish permissions, and use the API
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Features
Features can be toggled on and off in the account-level Features tab
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Preparing BIM IFC source files
The universal IFC file format will be used when exporting the source file, which will subsequently be uploaded into the Madaster Platform
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Madaster property set
Description to be added
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Preparing Excel source files
Download the Madaster excel templates
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Stay organized
Organize source files, general documents, projects, databases and folders
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Tendering
How to request a Madaster registration and materials passport in a tender text