Do Worksets have a place in modern Revit?
Non-recent comment from Kyle (Autodesk staffer): Recognizing that Worksets alone were not flexible enough to facilitate productive collaboration in many cases, we implemented Element Borrowing. This e…
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Want a Tree View of the Model Elements in all your Worksets?
A new Revit addin from Dima over at dp stuff can do that – it looks like this: The tool is pretty straightforward, so I will try to describe just in a few words how it works (the demo video in the beg…
Password Locking Worksets with a concealed username
Until Revit comes up with some kind of advanced and granular permissions management for workshared files, we are left with a situation that requires best-practice Revit use combined with 100% obedient…
Using Consistent Workset names to control Linked Model Visibility Graphics
Nice idea from bim42: Each trade model contain a limited amount of worksets, each draftsman working on his own linked model, so I was able to create the same worksets in my compiled model.These workse…
Never ever ever Rename Workset1
I just became aware of an issue that I wanted to pass on to you all right away. Workset1 is special. It should never be renamed, because it can lead to fairly serious problems down the track, includin…