https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589945#M102685 <P>I have a DWg with simply 2 lines and 1 arc.</P><P>When I link this DWG into Revit, the vertical line is no longer 90° vertical.</P><P>Can anyone help me to solve this issue?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:08:44 GMT Anonymous 2021-09-01T09:08:44Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589945#M102685 <P>I have a DWg with simply 2 lines and 1 arc.</P><P>When I link this DWG into Revit, the vertical line is no longer 90° vertical.</P><P>Can anyone help me to solve this issue?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:08:44 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589945#M102685 Anonymous 2021-09-01T09:08:44Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589958#M102686 <P>can you post the dwg files so we can check? thanks</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:11:11 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589958#M102686 ennujozlagam 2021-09-01T09:11:11Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589981#M102687 <P>@Anonymous&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>When you are on the Link CAD Dialog &gt;&gt;&gt; Check the units ... <STRONG>Setting it to Auto is resulting in this deformation.</STRONG>&nbsp; Either check in the DWG what units are used and set the correct ones or simply try using Meters or Feet and it should import/link fine</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Import Units.gif" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/959734i98FCCD433C6117DF/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Import Units.gif" alt="Import Units.gif" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:34:59 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10589981#M102687 RDAOU 2021-09-01T09:34:59Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10590025#M102688 <P>i tried no issues? set your VIEWRES to 20000&nbsp; in autocad before linking. thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="steel.JPG" style="width: 200px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/959737iAA9246D78AB06C00/image-size/small?v=v2&amp;px=200" role="button" title="steel.JPG" alt="steel.JPG" /></span></P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:42:11 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10590025#M102688 ennujozlagam 2021-09-01T09:42:11Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591467#M102689 <P>What's the point of this exercise? The DWG is puny. That arc is only 5/128" radius.&nbsp; Revit is a BIM software - not a Circuit Board Design Software.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 18:44:44 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591467#M102689 barthbradley 2021-09-01T18:44:44Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591939#M102690 <P>Something is wrong with your arc. When I join it using PEDIT, it won't join the arc with the line. When delete the arc and use filet and set to 0.04mm, it join. When I link the CAD into Revit, it shows up fine.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="join.png" style="width: 798px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/960014iA1E914122636ACE8/image-dimensions/798x532?v=v2" width="798" height="532" role="button" title="join.png" alt="join.png" /></span></P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 22:23:01 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591939#M102690 syman2000 2021-09-01T22:23:01Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591979#M102691 <P>VIEWRES is a good solution&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/436631">@ennujozlagam</a>.&nbsp; The only thing now to solve for is the Line Weight. I guess it won't be an issue if the OP keeps Thin Lines turned ON and doesn't Print.&nbsp;&nbsp;Know what I mean?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 22:51:11 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10591979#M102691 barthbradley 2021-09-01T22:51:11Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10592011#M102692 <P>There's no issue with the DWG in Revit if you scale it up.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>@100 Scale Factor:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>w/Thin Lines OFF</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Puny2.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/960031iC3486D7DE39B19D2/image-size/small?v=v2&amp;px=200" role="button" title="Puny2.png" alt="Puny2.png" /></span></P><P>w/Thin Lines ON:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Puny3.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/960032iE762728B8BF78984/image-size/small?v=v2&amp;px=200" role="button" title="Puny3.png" alt="Puny3.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>DWG not scaled and linked into Revit as-is with Thin Lines turned OFF:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Puny4.png" style="width: 177px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/960035i1E716885EA2EF87F/image-size/small?v=v2&amp;px=200" role="button" title="Puny4.png" alt="Puny4.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 23:17:03 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-architecture-forum/line-shift-when-importing-dwg-to-revit/m-p/10592011#M102692 barthbradley 2021-09-01T23:17:03Z