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FIG. 008PProcurement & project control

Forma Data Management

by Autodesk

Autodesk's construction common data environment, renamed from Autodesk Docs when Autodesk Construction Cloud became part of Autodesk Forma in March 2026. It stores and controls drawings, models and documents shared across Forma products.

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Specification

Vendor
Autodesk
Categories
Document Control & CDE
Phase
PProcurement & project control
Status
Active
Deployment
SaaS
Licensing
Not documented
Standards
None documented
Former names
Autodesk Docs
Official site
autodesk.com

Capabilities

  1. aDocument and model storage
  2. bVersion control and permissions
  3. cReview and approval workflows
  4. dCommon data environment for Forma products

Assessment

Autodesk's CDE, renamed from Autodesk Docs in 2026, is a natural choice for Autodesk-centred project teams and pairs directly with Forma Build.

  1. Capability25%7/10

    Document and model storage with version control, permissions and review workflows for Forma products.

  2. Interoperability20%7/10

    Best with Autodesk authoring and Forma tools; third-party exchange via APIs.

  3. Scale15%8/10

    Used on large building and infrastructure projects.

  4. Usability15%8/10

    Clean, modern interface that field and office users adopt quickly.

  5. Deployment10%8/10

    Cloud service.

  6. Ecosystem15%9/10

    Very large Autodesk user base, now under the Forma brand.

Strengths

  • Easy adoption
  • Native Autodesk model support
  • Pairs with Forma Build

Considerations

  • Rename from Autodesk Docs to Forma
  • Process-plant document control may need more configuration
  • Most value inside Autodesk workflows

Editorial assessment from public documentation, 23 October 2026. Not a hands-on benchmark. Methodology

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Compare head to head

Documented integrations and data exchange, in either direction.

Coverage

Sources

  1. Autodesk Construction Cloud is now part of Autodesk FormaAutodesk · accessed 22 October 2026
  2. Autodesk Platform Services note on ACC to Forma product renamesAutodesk · 24 March 2026 · accessed 22 October 2026

Plate updated 22 October 2026 · revision 1