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Posted onSeptember 15, 2022September 16, 2022Knowledge

Retrieve Parameter Values Using the Revit API

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Retrieve Parameter Values Using the Revit API

When working with BIM data using the Revit API, one common step is retrieving parameter values from elements. Whether your goal is to extract or…

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Posted onMay 19, 2021September 16, 2022Knowledge

Programmatically Retrieve all Shared Parameters in a Project Model using The Revit API

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Programmatically Retrieve all Shared Parameters in a Project Model using The Revit API

A few months ago, I shared a post on OpenDefinery about a simple solution to fully purge Shared Parameters from a Revit project model. In that…

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Posted onFebruary 14, 2019May 20, 2021Downloads

Revit BuiltInCategory Enumeration (2018.3)

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Revit BuiltInCategory Enumeration (2018.3)

I searched and searched for hours and still have not found a list of all members of the BuiltInCategory enum along with their hashcodes.  This…

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Posted onSeptember 28, 2017September 28, 2017Downloads

Use Dynamo to Transfer Phase Data to Bound Revit Models

by Jay Merlan9 Comments on Use Dynamo to Transfer Phase Data to Bound Revit Models

This workflow was created as a request from @PhilosophyBIM on Twitter To @DynamoBIM guru, any way to automate the phase mapping to revit elements? I…

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Posted onApril 14, 2017April 19, 2017Knowledge

Hello Dynamo World!

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Hello Dynamo World!

In learning every new programming language, it is customary to start with a “Hello world!” application. Although visual, Dynamo is a scripting tool as well,…

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Posted onFebruary 4, 2017February 4, 2017Site News

Seattle Dynamo User Group

by BIM ExtensionLeave a comment on Seattle Dynamo User Group

Rather than hosting a Dynamo training session in the greater Seattle area, we decided to organize and sponsor the Seattle Dynamo User Group Meetup! The…

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Posted onSeptember 22, 2016September 28, 2016Knowledge

[Solved] Revit can’t create a new module in the macro manager

by Jay Merlan3 Comments on [Solved] Revit can’t create a new module in the macro manager

This morning, I ran into an interesting bug in Revit 2016. I opened up my Macro Manager per the norm, but when attempting to create…

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Posted onAugust 24, 2016September 28, 2016Downloads

IronPython UI Generator and Script Library for Autodesk Revit

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on IronPython UI Generator and Script Library for Autodesk Revit

I just stumbled on this script library for Revit users who wish to use Python with the Revit API. In it’s simplest form, it’s a folder…

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Posted onMay 20, 2016April 14, 2017Downloads

Copy a Legend to Multiple Sheets in Revit

by Jay Merlan2 Comments on Copy a Legend to Multiple Sheets in Revit

The good folks over at Boost Your BIM have posted a macro for copying a legend to multiple sheets. It works really well, but I…

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Posted onMay 20, 2016April 14, 2017Knowledge

How to get a nested list item by index in Dynamo (the easy way).

by Jay Merlan2 Comments on How to get a nested list item by index in Dynamo (the easy way).

I found a super simple way to get a nested list item at index using Design Script using a single node. The Code Block in…

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