Controlling Visibility And Graphic Override Settings For Nested Linked Revit Models - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Controlling Visibility and Graphic Override Settings for Nested Linked
Revit Models
1 Click View menu
2 Click the Revit Links tab.
3 Select the linked model or linked model instance to modify.
4 Click the button in the Display Settings column.
5 If you selected a linked model instance, select the Override display settings for this instance
6 In the RVT Links Display Settings dialog, click the Basics tab, and select one of the following:
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NOTE If the linked model has annotations that you want to display in the project, the annotations
must be in either a plan, RCP, parallel section, or parallel elevation view in the linked model. (If
you select a section or elevation view that is not parallel, view-specific elements, such as annotations
and details, and view specific appearance of non-view specific elements, such as datum extents
and leaders, do not display.) You can then select the By Linked View or Custom option to select
the view to display in the project.
Custom. When you select this option, you can select override settings on all available tabs.
The following options are available on the Basics tab when you select Custom:
Linked view: Select a view in the linked model to display.
View range: Select view range settings.
Phase: Assign the desired phase of the linked model.
Phase filter: Assign the desired phase filter for the linked model.
Detail level: Specify a detail level for a linked model, or categories within the model.
Selecting By View for a linked model means that the detail level of the target view is used.
Discipline: Assign the intended discipline filter.
Color Fill: Apply the host model color scheme to rooms and areas in the linked model.
Object styles: Control whether the graphical appearance of objects (colors, line weights,
and so on) will be based on the settings in the Object Styles dialog from the host file or
from the linked model.
Nested links: Specify the visibility and graphics overrides settings that you want nested
linked models to use. For more information, see
Override Settings for Nested Linked Revit Models
For all other tabs, you can override visibility settings by selecting the tab, and then selecting
Custom from the drop-down menu.
NOTE Filters do not apply to elements that are part of linked models.
Visibility/Graphics.
check box.
By Host View. When you select this option, the nested linked model uses the visibility and
graphics override settings specified in the host view.
By Linked View. When you select this option, the nested linked model uses the visibility and
graphics override settings specified in its parent linked model. You can also select the project
view to display for the linked model.
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