diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
index ad36268..1437e49 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_DATABASE_ID
 #define CONNECTOR_DATABASE_ID
 
-#include "Speckle/Utility/Guid.h"
-
 namespace connector::database {
 	
-		//BIM element record identifier
-	using ElementID = speckle::utility::Guid;
-
-		//A list of element IDs
-	using ElementIDList = std::vector<ElementID>;
-	
 }
 
 #endif	//CONNECTOR_DATABASE_ID
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Interface/Browser/Bridge/Base/HighlightModel.cpp b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Interface/Browser/Bridge/Base/HighlightModel.cpp
index ab27397..ca894f9 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Interface/Browser/Bridge/Base/HighlightModel.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Interface/Browser/Bridge/Base/HighlightModel.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void HighlightModel::run(const String& modelCardID) const {
 					std::make_unique<SendError>(connector()->getLocalString(errorString, modelCardNotFoundID), modelCardID));
 		return;
 	}
-	String className = typeid(*modelCard).name();
+	
 	if (auto senderCard = dynamic_cast<SenderModelCard*>(modelCard.get())) {
 		auto modelCardSelection = senderCard->getFilter().getElementIDs();
 #ifdef ARCHICAD	
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadEverythingFilter.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadEverythingFilter.h
index 19f2af6..b320c9a 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadEverythingFilter.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadEverythingFilter.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_RECORD_ARCHICAD_EVERYTHING_FILTER
 #define CONNECTOR_RECORD_ARCHICAD_EVERYTHING_FILTER
 
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadSelectionFilter.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadSelectionFilter.h
index 231e3b4..097198f 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadSelectionFilter.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/ArchicadSelectionFilter.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_RECORD_ARCHICAD_SELECTION_FILTER
 #define CONNECTOR_RECORD_ARCHICAD_SELECTION_FILTER
 
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.cpp b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.cpp
index 7933d01..b413ef4 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <array>
 
 using namespace active::serialise;
-using namespace connector::database;
+using namespace speckle::database;
 using namespace connector::record;
 using namespace speckle::utility;
 
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.h
index b4ae701..f2e64a5 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/DirectSelectionSendFilter.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_RECORD_DIRECT_SELECT_SEND_FILTER
 #define CONNECTOR_RECORD_DIRECT_SELECT_SEND_FILTER
 
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		 Get the filtered element IDs
 		 @return The filter elements
 		 */
-		const database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const override { return m_selectedElements; }
+		const speckle::database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const override { return m_selectedElements; }
 		
 		// MARK: - Serialisation
 		
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		
 	private:
 			///A list of selected element IDs
-		database::ElementIDList m_selectedElements;
+		speckle::database::ElementIDList m_selectedElements;
 	};
 
 }
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.cpp b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.cpp
index 9dce303..00a49aa 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <array>
 
 using namespace active::serialise;
-using namespace connector::database;
+using namespace speckle::database;
 using namespace connector::record;
 using namespace speckle::utility;
 
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.h
index 94e2303..4cd604e 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/EverythingSendFilter.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_RECORD_EVERYTHING_SEND_FILTER
 #define CONNECTOR_RECORD_EVERYTHING_SEND_FILTER
 
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		 Get the filtered element IDs
 		 @return The filter elements
 		 */
-		const database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const override { return m_emptyList; }
+		const speckle::database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const override { return m_emptyList; }
 		/*!
 		 Determine if the filter has expired because an element in the selection has changed
 		 @param changed The list of changed element IDs
 		 @return True if the one of the changed elements is in the selection
 		 */
-		virtual bool checkExpiry(const database::ElementIDList& changed) const override { return true; }
+		virtual bool checkExpiry(const speckle::database::ElementIDList& changed) const override { return true; }
 		
 		// MARK: - Serialisation
 		
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		
 	private:
 			///Enables a const empty list to be returned
-		database::ElementIDList m_emptyList;
+		speckle::database::ElementIDList m_emptyList;
 	};
 
 }
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.cpp b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.cpp
index 81e2bf2..8b42cc8 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <array>
 
 using namespace active::serialise;
-using namespace connector::database;
+using namespace speckle::database;
 using namespace connector::record;
 using namespace speckle::utility;
 
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h
index 999d5fd..cedfc56 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/Filter/SendFilter.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "Active/Serialise/Package/Package.h"
 #include "Active/Utility/Cloner.h"
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Speckle/Utility/String.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		 Get the filtered element IDs
 		 @return The filter elements
 		 */
-		virtual const database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const = 0;
+		virtual const speckle::database::ElementIDList& getElementIDs() const = 0;
 		/*!
 		 Determine if the filter has expired because an element in the selection has changed
 		 @param changed The list of changed element IDs
 		 @return True if the one of the changed elements is in the selection
 		 */
-		virtual bool checkExpiry(const database::ElementIDList& changed) const;
+		virtual bool checkExpiry(const speckle::database::ElementIDList& changed) const;
 		
 		// MARK: - Serialisation
 		
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.cpp b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.cpp
index 3877f7c..55bb8c8 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <array>
 
 using namespace active::serialise;
-using namespace connector::database;
+using namespace speckle::database;
 using namespace connector::record;
 using namespace speckle::database;
 using namespace speckle::utility;
diff --git a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.h b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.h
index 95c4217..e13acdb 100644
--- a/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.h
+++ b/SpeckleConnector/Connector/Record/Model/ReceiverModelCard.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef CONNECTOR_RECORD_RECEIVER_MODEL_CARD
 #define CONNECTOR_RECORD_RECEIVER_MODEL_CARD
 
-#include "Connector/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
+#include "Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h"
 #include "Connector/Record/Model/ModelCard.h"
 
 namespace connector::record {
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 						  const speckle::database::RecordID& modelID, const speckle::utility::String& modelName,
 						  const speckle::database::RecordID& selectedVersion, const speckle::database::RecordID& latestVersion,
 						  const speckle::database::RecordID& accountID, const speckle::utility::String& serverURL,
-						  bool hasDimissedWarning, database::ElementIDList&& bakedObjects, const SettingList& settings) :
+						  bool hasDimissedWarning, speckle::database::ElementIDList&& bakedObjects, const SettingList& settings) :
 				ModelCard{modelID, projectID, accountID, serverURL, settings},
 				m_projectName{projectName}, m_modelName{modelName}, m_selectedVersionID{selectedVersion}, m_latestVersionID{latestVersion},
 				m_hasDismissedUpdateWarning{hasDimissedWarning}, m_bakedObjectIDs{bakedObjects} {}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 		 Get the IDs of objects accepted in the receive
 		 @return The accepted object IDs
 		 */
-		const database::ElementIDList& getBakedObjectIDs() const { return m_bakedObjectIDs; }
+		const speckle::database::ElementIDList& getBakedObjectIDs() const { return m_bakedObjectIDs; }
 
 		// MARK: - Serialisation
 		
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ namespace connector::record {
 			///True if the user has already dismissed an alert to update
 		bool m_hasDismissedUpdateWarning = false;
 			///IDs of objects accepted in the receive
-		database::ElementIDList m_bakedObjectIDs;
+		speckle::database::ElementIDList m_bakedObjectIDs;
 	};
 
 }
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.cpp b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.cpp
index d98a57f..2267186 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.cpp
@@ -85,6 +85,16 @@ BIMLinkList BIMElementDatabase::getSelection() const {
 } //BIMElementDatabase::getSelection
 
 
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------
+	Set the element selection
+
+	return: A list of selected element IDs
+  --------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void BIMElementDatabase::setSelection(const BIMLinkList& elementIDs) const {
+	m_engine->setSelection(elementIDs);
+} //BIMElementDatabase::setSelection
+
+
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------
 	Get a specified element
  
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.h b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.h
index efd1d18..e163b49 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.h
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/BIMElementDatabase.h
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ namespace speckle::database {
 		 @return A list of selected element IDs
 		 */
 		BIMLinkList getSelection() const;
+		/*!
+		 Set the element selection
+		 @return A list of selected element IDs
+		 */
+		void setSelection(const BIMLinkList& elementIDs) const;
 		/*!
 		 Get a specified element
 		 @param elementID The ID of the target element
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/BIMLink.h b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/BIMLink.h
index 08ec63e..a376a11 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/BIMLink.h
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/BIMLink.h
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ namespace speckle::database {
 	
 		//A list of links to BIM records
 	using BIMLinkList = std::vector<BIMLink>;
+	/*class  BIMLinkList {
+	public:
+		BIMLinkList() = default;
+		BIMLinkList(database::ElementIDList&)
+	};*/
 
 }
 
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
index b26eadd..312ca44 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Identity/RecordID.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define SPECKLE_DATABASE_ID
 
 #include "Speckle/Utility/String.h"
+#include "Speckle/Utility/Guid.h"
 
 namespace speckle::database {
 	
@@ -14,6 +15,12 @@ namespace speckle::database {
 
 		//A list of record IDs
 	using RecordIDList = std::vector<RecordID>;
+
+	//BIM element record identifier
+	using ElementID = speckle::utility::Guid;
+
+	//A list of element IDs
+	using ElementIDList = std::vector<ElementID>;
 	
 }
 
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.cpp b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.cpp
index f2071ae..e1f182a 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.cpp
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,22 @@ BIMLinkList ArchicadElementDBaseEngine::getSelection() const {
 } //ArchicadElementDBaseEngine::getSelection
 
 
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------
+	Set the element selection
+
+	return: A list of selected element IDs
+  --------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void ArchicadElementDBaseEngine::setSelection(const BIMLinkList& elementIDs) const {
+	ACAPI_Selection_DeselectAll();
+	GS::Array<API_Neig> selNeigs;
+	for (const auto elemID : elementIDs) {
+		API_Neig neig(elemID);
+		selNeigs.Push(neig);
+	}
+	ACAPI_Selection_Select(selNeigs, true);
+} //ArchicadElementDBaseEngine::setSelection
+
+
 /*--------------------------------------------------------------------
 	Get an object by index
  
diff --git a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.h b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.h
index 6e150ba..0af9bc7 100644
--- a/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.h
+++ b/SpeckleLib/Speckle/Database/Storage/ArchicadDBase/Element/ArchicadElementDBaseEngine.h
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ namespace speckle::database {
 		 @return A list of selected element IDs
 		 */
 		BIMLinkList getSelection() const;
+		/*!
+		 Set the element selection
+		 @return A list of selected element IDs
+		 */
+		void setSelection(const BIMLinkList& elementIDs) const;
 		/*!
 		 Get an object by index
 		 @param objID The object ID