Add Buildings
- Last UpdatedOct 28, 2025
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To create a building, in the Equipment View, right-click on either an area node or an existing building node, and then select the Add Building.
The Building Information window opens.

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Enter the details of the building.
Selecting the button next to the Status field opens a window where you can edit the Status pick list.
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If the building is to be shared with AVEVA Electrical, select Share the Building with Electrical.
Notes: The checkbox is unavailable if sharing with AVEVA Electrical is disabled for the project. Sharing with AVEVA Electrical may be enabled during project setup, or afterwards using the Project tab > Edit Project option. For further information, refer to the Installation User Guide.
Buildings shared with AVEVA Electrical can be viewed in AVEVA Electrical, but not edited. -
Select Save to add it to the Equipment View.