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Regarding Revit software issue

venkey756 — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:13:31 GMT

I have got an issue when iam trying to convert to model in place into a family by making it into a group .and then iam trying to save as it in library as a family and then a pop window appear it ishow me .rft format only

But I want save as .rfa format .

Plz help me to solve it.

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

Yien_Chao — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:19:46 GMT

i dont think it is feasible to save groups as families through the UI, but maybe with whith the API...

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

barthbradley — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:30:29 GMT

Group the In-Place Model while in Editing Mode, right-click the Group Name in the Project Browser and click "Save-As".

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

Yien_Chao — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:33:10 GMT

that's a nice one! i didn't know.

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

barthbradley — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:48:55 GMT

Are you kidding, @venkey756? That's your solution?

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

Yien_Chao — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:50:57 GMT

well barth, i think he only want to save some in place families, not all of them.

Re: Regarding Revit software issue

barthbradley — Mon, 25 May 2020 17:56:58 GMT

@Yien_Chao wrote:
well barth, i think he only want to save some in place families, not all of them.

The procedure I explained does not save "all of them". Read my post again.