Objective: In this video and/or step by step walkthrough, you’ll learn about the available company preferences that effect the build screen
Company Preferences – Build
Next to your login first and last name, left click the down arrow
Then, select My Company Preferences
Company Preferences Screen
This video focuses specifically on the Company Preferences screen for the Build section
Left click on the word Build to minimize or expand the tools (please see video for demonstration)
Revit Entity Color
Note: This preference is only relevant you’re using VECTOR at the Professional Service Level
This preference allows you to set the display color for the 2 dimensional shape representations of the 3D model
- Left click the paint bucket
- Click and drag the circle to choose a base color and hue
- Left click again on the paint bucket to collapse the tool
Scenario Statuses
Left click the Add (+) icon
The Scenario Status window will open and give you the ability to add a new status
- Left click in the name field and enter a name for your new status
- Click Add Status
Status Addition Confirmation
Once you click Add Status, you will be returned to the Company Preferences screen where you can view your newly added status underneath the Build section
Edit or Delete Scenario Statuses
From the Company Preferences screen, under the Build section you can edit or delete a Scenario status by clicking on the pencil or trash can icons to the right of the status
After you have made all of your changes, click Save Preferences at the bottom, right-hand corner of your screen
Build Screen – Revit Entity Colors
From a current bid on your Build Screen, you can view the effects of the Revit entity colors
For this example, you can see that once inside the Revit sheets section, we can click on a Page to view the changes to the color preferences that we selected (pink)
Edit or Add Scenario Statuses
Left click on the Scenario to select
Click on the Edit button
Edit Scenario Window
A window will open and allow you to select or change a scenario status
Left click the drop-down arrow under Scenario Status
From here you can choose from any options that you have previously set up in your company preferences
Left click on your selection and click save scenario