3 Dedicate each duplicate view to a different design option. (See
4 Rename each duplicate view to indicate the design option that it displays. (See
5 In the view for each design option, modify the annotations and details as appropriate.
6 (Optional) For side-by-side comparisons of the design options, add a sheet, and add the views
Deleting Design Options and Option Sets
When you delete a single design option, Revit Architecture removes the following from the project:
All elements that belong to the design option.
All views whose Visible in Option parameter specifies the design option. (See
with Design Options
(Optional) Views that are dedicated to the design option; that is, views whose design option settings
include the design option. (See
delete a design option, Revit Architecture displays a list of these dedicated views. You can instruct Revit
Architecture to delete these views or to preserve them.
When you delete a design option set, Revit Architecture removes all of its design options, their elements,
and associated views (as for deleting a design option).
If you are ready to incorporate a design option into the main model, do not use these Delete procedures for
the undesired options. Instead, see
instructions.
NOTE You cannot delete a primary option. If you want to delete a primary option, you must first demote it to a
secondary option (by promoting a secondary option to be primary). When the undesired option is a secondary
option, you can then delete it. See
to delete a primary option, and it is the only option in the set, delete the design option set.
To delete a design option
1 Click Manage tab
2 If you are currently editing a design option, click Finish Editing.
3 In the Design Options dialog, select the design option to delete.
4 Under Option, click Delete.
5 If the design option has one or more dedicated views (or views for which the Visible in Option
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This tool creates a copy of the view, including annotations and details. Repeat this step to create
a copy of the view for each design option.
Options
on page 1318.)
on page 259.)
If you add a new annotation or detail to a dedicated view, it displays in that view only.
to the sheet.
See
Sheets
on page 1030.
on page 1317.)
Checking the Design Option Settings for a View
Incorporating a Design Option into the Main Model
Promoting a Secondary Option to the Primary Option
Design Options panel
parameter is set), the Delete Dedicated Option Views dialog lists the associated views. Do the
following:
a Clear the check boxes for any views that you do not want to delete.
For these views, the design option settings on the Visibility/Graphics dialog will be changed
to Automatic for the related design option set.
Dedicating Views to Design
Deleting Views Associated
on page 1320.) When you
Design Options.
Renaming Views
on page 1318 for
on page 1312. If you want
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