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export .IDF from OpenStudio to Energy plus (EP-launch)

asked 2018-06-27 14:39:20 -0500

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updated 2018-06-28 16:59:44 -0500

Hi, I'm trying to export .IDF from openstudio to energy plus and efecty i can, but when i go to export this same file IDF from energy plus to Openstudio present a problem. How i can work with EP-launch and Openstudio in the same time ?

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answered 2018-06-27 16:05:21 -0500

updated 2018-06-27 16:06:32 -0500

You can't. ForwardTranslation (OSM -> IDF) works, but ReverseTranslation (IDF-> OSM) works only for a very limited subset of objects, unfortunately.

See my answer on this question for a bit more info about what is and isn't ReverseTranslated.

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Thank you for you help, I will see your answer

day9914's avatar day9914  ( 2018-06-27 16:14:45 -0500 )edit

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