How do I set shared coordinates in Revit?

How do you fix shared coordinates in Revit?

Reset Shared Coordinates

1. Open the host model whose coordinates you want to reset.
2. Click Manage tab Project Location panel Coordinates drop-down (Reset Shared Coordinates).
3. Click to close the message indicating the shared coordinates have been reset.

How do I get shared coordinates?

Acquire Coordinates

1. Open the host model.
2. Link the file from which you want to acquire coordinates. The link can be topography, a DWG or DWF file, or a Revit model.
3. Click Manage tab Project Location panel Coordinates drop-down (Acquire Coordinates).
4. Place the cursor on a link, and click.

How do I set project coordinates in Revit?

Click on the Manage Tab > Coordinates > Specify Coordinates at a Point. Click on the model line at the known origin point. The Specify Shared Coordinate dialog will open. Enter the coordinate values, the correct datum (Elevation) and the angle to True North.

How do you share in Revit?

Enable Worksharing

1. Open the project file (RVT) to use as the central model.
2. Click Collaborate tab Manage Collaboration panel (Worksets). …
3. If desired, rename the worksets.
4. In the Worksharing dialog, click OK. …
5. In the Worksets dialog, click OK. …
6. Click Save As (Project).

How do I share a Revit model?

On the eTransmit panel of the Add-Ins tab, click Transmit a model. Choose the model(s) to transmit: Click Browse Model, and navigate to the location of the Revit model you want to transmit. Click Browse folders, and navigate to the folder that contains the Revit models you want to transmit.

How do I import coordinates into Revit?

Link a DWG File and Use Shared Coordinates

1. Specify coordinates for the Revit model. …
2. Click Insert tab Link panel (Link CAD).
3. In the Link CAD Formats dialog, for Files of type, select DWG Files (*. …
4. Navigate to the folder that contains the file to link, and select the file.

How do I set a survey Elevation in Revit?

Move the Survey Point

1. In the site plan view or another view that displays the survey point, select the survey point.
2. Click the clip to change its state to clipped or unclipped, depending on how you want to move the survey point. …
3. Drag the survey point to the desired location.

What is coordinate in Revit?

Revit uses 2 coordinate systems: a survey coordinate system and a project coordinate system. The survey coordinate system provides a real-world context for the building model. It is intended to describe locations on the surface of the earth.

How do you change True North in Revit?

Rotate True North

1. Open the site plan view.
2. Use the survey point to set a known position on the site.
3. Change the view’s orientation: In the Properties palette, for Orientation, select True North.
4. (Optional) In the view, add a reference plane or an annotation that indicates the True North direction.