How long does a Revit audit take?

What happens when you Audit a Revit file?

Use the Audit function periodically to maintain the health of a Revit model, when preparing to upgrade the software, or as needed to locate and correct issues. The Audit function scans, detects, and fixes corrupt elements in the model. It does not provide feedback on which elements are fixed.

How do you purge and Audit a Revit file?

Solution:

1. Open the file with Audit selected (If the file is workshared, Select Audit and Detach from Central). …
2. Purge unused. …
3. Review and resolve warnings (as many as possible). …
4. Remove extra views that are not needed in Project Browser (extra views will affect load times for model)

How do you fix a file not saved in Revit?

Solution:

1. Sign into A360 through Revit.
2. Go to Windows > System Configuration > Services > Activate “Hide all Windows services” (!).
3. Set Autodesk Services + the “Flexnet Licensing Service” to [ON] and deactivate all other services.
4. Restart Windows and check the behavior in Revit.

Why does Revit fail to open?

If the file cannot be opened in Revit and the error message appears, this can be caused by the following: The latest Revit Hotfix has not been installed. The model is physically corrupted. The model is in fact a zip file that was transmitted from another location and contains the central model and the linked rvt files.

Where is purge in Revit?

To purge the model, go to the manage tab, select the setting panel, and choose purge unused. Revit’s automated purging only removes certain types of objects. After running the purge, you still need to go through your models and manually remove any unwanted area schemes, views, groups, and design options.

How do you purge a project in Revit?

Choose the plus icon to expand the list of imported categories to review. Choose the Purged Unused tool from the Manage Panel in Revit. Review Imported Symbols in Families and check items that are NOT used that you would like to purge or delete. The Purge Unused tool in Revit works as a multi-step process.

How do you purge unused families in Revit?

Select the family or type to delete. Tip: To select more than one family or type, press and hold Ctrl while selecting. Do either of the following: Right-click, and click Delete from Project.

What to do if Revit is not responding?

Solution:

1. Check for and apply any missing updates: Update your software.
2. Disable any third-party plug-ins and retest: How to disable add-ons for Revit.
3. Turn Worksharing Frequency to manual in Revit options.

Why is the Save button greyed out in Revit?

Re: working on the Central file



But you are right, the Save button is grayed out because SWC saves changes to the Central file. But since you’re in the Central file already, the SWC function is saving the file.

Why is create new local greyed out?

General. Worksharing is not enabled in the project file: Both the Detach from Central and Create New Local checkboxes are grayed out and deselected. This means that the file is either stored on the cloud (see following) or not workshared.