Questions and Answers
- Revit
- Attached End
- Preferences > Reviewing
- Preferences > Reading
- Preferences > Commenting
- A designer would like to create a new parameter in a schedule that contains a mathematical expression combining two existing fields. What is the process?
- `Edit Fields > Combined Parameter`
- `Sorting/Grouping > Grand Totals`
- `Formatting > Field Formatting > Calculate Totals`
- `Edit Fields > Calculated Parameter`
- Where can you find a drop-down list of available named reference planes?
- in the **Properties** palette
- in the Project Browser
- on the Options Bar
- in the **Set Work Plane** dialog box
- Some Revit families require a host element to be placed. Which choice is a hosted element?
- door
- floor
- furniture
- wall
- In what type of view are you _unable_ to create a new level?
- section view
- elevation view
- 3D view
- plan view
- In a model whose units are configured in feet, what would you type to get a liner object to be 100 millimeters long?
- 100'
- 100/25.4
- 100mm
- 100m
- A colleague shared an Excel file with you, and you want to display a worksheet that is hidden in it. How can you do that?
- On the **View** tab, click **New Window**.
- On the **Review** tab, click **Unhide Sheet**.
- On the **Home** tab, click **Unhide**.
- Right-click any worksheet tab and select **Unhide**.
- When sketching a roof by footprint, which option allows an edge of the sketch to be sloped in the final roof?
- Slope arrow
- Extend to wall core
- Defines slope
- Overhang
- When importing a CAD drawing into a drafting view, how do you remove layers that you do not need?
- Select the imported CAD drawing, click the Query tool, and then in the dialog that appears, click **Delete**.
- Select the imported CAD drawing and, on the **Properties** palette, click **Edit Type** > **Delete Layers**.
- Select the improted CAD drawing, tab to select elements you don't want, and then press Delete.
- Select the imported CAD drawing, right-click, and select **Delete Layers**.
- When working with design option, what _cannot_ be placed in the option sets?
- hosted components
- in-place models
- detail items
- system families
- In a legend view, where would you find the drop-down list of the families - such as doors, windows, and other components - you want to use as legend components?
- contextual **Modify** tab on the ribbon
- Options Bar
- right-click menu
- Type Selector
- While working in Revit, you often need additional lines to help define locations for elements in a mode. You can hide these lines in the appropriate views later, when necessary. What are these extra lines called?
- detail lines
- construction lines
- reference planes
- reference lines
- What items stay the same size no matter the scale of the view?
- line weights
- annotative components with text
- model surface patterns
- hosted components
- When hard-copy printing, what **Print** dialog option allows you to specify that you want sheet 100 of 100 sheets to be at the bottom of the pile, so that sheet 1 of 100 is on the top of the pile?
- Sort Sheets Descending Order
- Reverse Print Order
- Last Sheet to Bottom
- Set Sheets to Plot in Reverse