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Konrad has put together some very handy nodes to work with Revisions in Dynamo and Revit. I have packaged up a simple implementation of these in my Bakery package that takes a list of sheets, gets the…
Update Method 1: after seeing my post, Troy Wright kindly shared his take on this. It uses only one custom node – Eraser by Julien – and it also works for Revisions that have been ‘ticked’ as issued, …
I have posted about KiwiCodes Bonus Tools before, particularly the Excel and data tools. A Sheet Revisions manager has recently been added to the toolset. Check out how quick and easy it is to add rev…
Update, new download links (you will probably need to login or create a new free account): FULL INSTALLER / EXE XrevFreebiesSetup_2.1.0.exeRevit 2012/13/14/15/16Use this file to install the Xrev Freeb…
Revising large sets of drawings in Revit can be a little challenging. I previously posted about a method using Detail Groups, but these two tips are pretty great too: “One other thing I thought of tha…
Issue You want to update a revision/issue title block label globally in multiple sheet views without the need to edit every single individual sheet view. Solution The following steps explain how to ad…
I was trying to delete a view today, and I got this Error:The Revision of this Revision Cloud has been issued. Deletion of this Revision Cloud is prohibited. So, obviously there are some Revision Clou…
Nice technique – copy revision clouds and then paste as detail lines… Revit Scratchpad: Fake Revision Clouds in Revit…
I had a bit of a problem using Revit OOTB (out of the box) parameters to group sheets by Revision, so I did it super-quickly using a custom parameter. Here are the steps: Add a new custom parameter to…
Have you ever wanted to ‘re-issue’ or revise a large group of sheets such that they all receive the same, updated revision in the Revision Schedule? Lets say you have 100 sheets and these form the ‘Ap…