
ParameterFocus
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Navigate to the add-in
- To use the FORMlab ParameterFocus Revit Add-In:
- Open a Revit Document.
- Navigate to the FORMlab tab.
- Click the Show/Hide button to toggle the ParameterFocus panel. This panel can be docked anywhere in Revit or used as a floating window.
- If you do not have a valid license, a license window will pop up. If you're eligible for the free 30-day trial, the license will be automatically filled in.
Create a Parameter Profile
- In the ParameterFocus panel, click the Edit button to go to the Profile Editor.
- Here, change the name of the profile and click Add Parameter to add new parameters to the profile.
- Fill in the name and type for each new parameter.
- Predefine enforced values by filling them in the Values textbox, separated by a semicolon (;). For example, if you want to enforce values for the parameter FireRating, fill in the Values textbox with 30;60;90 .
Edit Parameter Values
- In the Selection tab, the parameters defined in your current profile will be visible.
- When your selection in Revit changes, you'll see the current parameter values of your selection.
- Click Edit Parameters after changing (a) value(s) to update the values in the selection.
Load / Save Profiles
- Use the Load & Save buttons to load and save your profile. Share the file with your colleagues to create consistency across teams.
Load From Excel
- Go to the Excel tab.
- Select an excel file with the Change button.
- Select the name of the sheet that the parameter values that ought to be loaded in are on.
- Select the columnname of the column that contains element-ids of the elements that should get data filled in.
- The ParameterFocus will attempt to find a matching column for each parameter in your current profile.
- Click Fill From Excel to fill in values for all parameters in the current profile that were found in the columns on the sheet.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. Make sure that the Autodesk product is completely closed when running the installer.
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
If you have any problems or questions, contact us at: support@form.nl
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
---|---|
2.3.1 |
Initial version on the App Store. |