
Hi there, For some reason the Revit Add In button is greyed out and When you link in a Revit file, a new tab appears in the Visibility/Graphic Overrides dialog box. Once in the application, select the “ Big R “, select Open, then select Project. To select the family, which is located in the linked Revit model, hover your cursor over it and tap the Tab key, and then select it - once it is highlighted. After the file is properly saved, I recommend that you do the following: a. In Revit, go to the application menu and click on Save as, Project and name as needed and save the file locally. In properties, the values are all grayed out, and read-only, since the element is in Revit unreliably handles CAD links. Hi, Trying to turn off some footings from a previous job (this is an addition to a larger structure). In the Modify | Model Groups tab which appears, select Edit Group.
Split & Place Greyed out in Modify/Schedule Quantities Menu.
In this example, we link a CAD file that contains WGS84 coordinates.
Grayed Out/Unavailable Parameters in Revit Families Posted on JAuthor: Ron Palma Revit Working as the Ideate Support Tech the other day, I ran into a question where a user wanted to change a value of a parameter within a family. If the uploaded model includes links, migrate the linked models to BIM 360 Document Management. I have 2 models but I cant link them together. The grayed-out words > appears in the box. To paste the sheets into the project, click on the “paste from clipboard” button. If you have multiple copies of a link, they are listed beneath the name of the link, as seen when you click the + next to the link name. Project Name (Batch Tool only) Link ID (The Revit element ID of the link) 4- Freeze Useless Layers: Freeze all layers not required in Revit. Acad 2017 and Revit 2018 shouldn't matter unless you happen to have one of the few new CID's used in 2018.
Grayed Out/Unavailable Parameters in Revit Families Working as the Ideate Support Tech the other day, I ran into a question where a user wanted to change a value of a parameter within a family. In the View Range dialog box, specify the primary range and view depth for the plan region. I have been working on a Revit implementation and just discovered by accident that you can include dimension parameters that behave like reporting parameters in the labels of Generic Annotations. The Fab Exporter in Revit will create an MAJ. Revit has a simple hierarchy for most elements, Instance -> Type -> Family -> Category. Sketch a closed loop using lines, rectangles, or polygons. Notice, the parameters for the selected family are showing in properties. Read-only parameters are greyed out in data-grid and hovering over them you will find a reason why they are read-only: Element does not have parameter, element belong to a group, element is owned by someone else in work-sharing environment, non-editable column or parameter from linked or other open project, etc.