Required entity type in applicability (and conciseness) about ids

[MatthiasWeise]

Additional question related to this topic:
If I remember well entityType.name will ignore IFC inheritance, right? So, if defining a requirement for IfcBuildingElement no subtype like for instance IfcBeam will checked.

[NickNisbet]

Another reason for implementing ‘Selection’ . Sent whilst away from my desk.

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[berlotti]

@MatthiasWeise correct

[CBenghi]

Hi @berlotti,

I'm not sure the main question has been answered,
It's not clear to me what is the benefit of forcing the declaration of entity.

Thanks,
Claudio

[berlotti]

This was changed in a later version. Hence closing this issue.