What is unique to a newly created workset in Revit?

What is the use of workset 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.

How do you make a new workset in Revit?

Create Worksets

1. Open your local copy of the central model.
2. Click Collaborate tab Manage Collaboration panel (Worksets).
3. In the Worksets dialog, click New.
4. In the New Workset dialog, enter a name for the new workset.
5. To display the workset in all project views, select Visible in all views. …
6. Click OK.

How do I manage a workset in Revit?

To control the worksets in the linked project, select the linked file and then click Manage Worksets. Revit displays the Manage Worksets for Link dialog. Here, you can select one or more linked worksets and change their Opened status.

How do I move something to a new workset in Revit?

When working on a team project that is enabled for worksharing, you can move an element from one workset to another.

1. In the drawing area, select an element.
2. On the Properties palette, locate the Workset parameter under Identity Data.
3. Click in the Value column for the parameter, and select a new workset.

How do you make a workset visible in Revit?

Open the view. Click View tab Graphics panel (Visibility/Graphics). Shows or hides the workset depending on the value of the Visible in All Views column of the Worksets dialog, which is displayed in parentheses. Displays the workset in the view, regardless of its global setting.

How do you check a workset in Revit?

If you want to take ownership of a workset without opening the Worksets dialog, you can select an element in the workset you want to check out, right-click, and select Make Worksets Editable.

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.

How do I edit a workset?

Edit a Workset

1. Select an active workset, using one of the following methods: …
2. If you want all elements that are not in the active workset to be gray, click Collaborate tab Manage Collaboration panel (Gray Inactive Worksets).
3. Edit or add elements in the workset, as necessary.

Where is the Workset dialog box in Revit?

Open the Revit project file (RVT) you want as the central model. Click Collaborate tab Worksets panel (Worksets). The Worksharing dialog displays, showing the default user-created worksets (Shared Levels and Grids, and Workset1). If desired, rename the worksets.

How do you hide a workset in Revit?

When working on a workshared project, you can override the global setting to hide or show each workset in a view.

1. Open the view.
2. Click View tab Graphics panel (Visibility/Graphics).
3. On the Worksets tab of the Visibility/Graphics dialog, for each workset, select one of the following values: Value. Result. …
4. Click OK.

How do I change a workset within a group in Revit?

To edit the group, make the group type workset editable or borrow the group type. To modify the elements inside a group, make the group instance workset editable. To determine which worksets the elements are in, select elements and check the Workset property on the Properties palette.

Can I change workset in Group Revit?

You cannot. Every element in a group belongs to the group’s workset.

How do you check out a workset?

To check out a workset, make it editable. Note: To edit an element or a workset, it must be up-to-date. If you attempt to edit an element or a workset that is not up-to-date, you are prompted to update your local copy of the central model, so that you have all of the latest changes.