How do you make a non editable element in Revit?

How do you make Uneditable in Revit?

Click Collaborate tab Manage Collaboration panel (Worksets). In the Worksets dialog, click the Editable value next to the workset name, and select Yes or No.

Can you lock elements in Revit?

Revit LT displays a pushpin control near the element to indicate that it is pinned in place. To move or delete the element, you must first unlock it by clicking the pushpin control. Click the pushpin again to lock the element.

What does workset not editable mean?

Editable and Non-editable refer to worksets or elements. Editable means that you have them and no one else can edit them. Non-editable means no one has them and anyone can edit them.

What does editable workset mean?

This allows any member of your team to make a Revit workset editable, which in other words means they are claiming ownership of all of the elements on that workset.

How do you lock an object in Revit?

Administrator-Level Locks

1. Open the Revit Server Administrator.
2. In the tree control, select the item, and click (lock). Note: If you use the command-line utility to apply a lock, the lock icon displays after a refresh operation, and information about the model in use displays in the right pane.

How do I lock a CAD link in Revit?

Click Modify tab > Modify panel > (Pin), select the elements to be pinned, and then press Enter.

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Using Pin to Lock Elements in Place

1. When you pin a modelling element e.g. a wall or floor, it cannot be moved.
2. If you try to delete a pinned element, Revit warns you that the element is pinned.

How do you unpin elements in Revit?

Unpin Elements

1. Select the elements to be unpinned, and then click Modify | tab Modify panel (Unpin).
2. Click Modify tab Modify panel (Unpin), select the elements to be unpinned, and then press Enter .

What does non editable mean?

DEFINITIONS1. 1. (computing) a file, or part of a file or document, that is uneditable is one whose content cannot be changed. I compiled an uneditable file from a source code file.

Should worksets be editable?

Generally, it is recommended that you work in your local copy of the central model and not make worksets editable. When you edit an element that is not being edited by another team member, you automatically become the borrower of the element and can make the changes you need.

Why worksets are used in Revit?

In short, Worksets is a collaborative tool in Revit that provides an element of control to what people are working on. This feature is only available within a central model for collaborative working.

Why are Worksets important in Revit?

Use worksets when you want to reserve parts of a project so that only the assigned user can edit the elements in that workset. Dividing a project into worksets makes it easier to make whole sections of a project editable at once.