Edit column command
Edit column command
There is a new command available in IMPACT 17 for Revit called "Edit column", which allows the user to edit single or multiple columns at the same time and can be found under the Column module.
Figure 1 - Edit column command in IMPACT 17 for Revit
Edit column dialogue window
Figure 2 - Edit column dialogue window
General tab
Element mark - shows the element mark of the element after saving it. If the element is not saved then it will be shown as "UNMARKED"
Section type - shows the column section type of the edited element
Section - shows the IMPACT column definition that is used
Length - displays the length of the drawn column
Width - indicates the width of the column
Height - indicates the depth of the column
Total (LxWxH) - indicates the total length, width and height of the column. By pressing the three dots option (...), IMPACT Revit provides some additional options where user can make setting for the column extents. These extents values are reflected in Project Manager
Figure 3 - Element extents dialogue window in Edit column command
Ridge setting - not used, will be removed
Ridge distance - not used, will be removed
Mass - indicates the mass of the column
Lift selection - indicates the lift settings selection of the column. Here are two options, by section or by user.
Lift type - indicates the lift type inserted in column
Name - shows the name of the lift definition
Side - indicates the side where the lift is inserted
Lift hole dist. from top - indicates the distance of the lift hole from top of the column
Sections
In IMPACT 17 for Revit, when editing the column, there is also the possibility to create a column section.
Figure 4 - Sections tab in Edit column command
Section type - indicates the section type of the column, in this case rectangular
Section - indicates the IMPACT column definition that is used
Length - indicates the length of the column
Width - indicates the width of the column
Height - indicates the depth of the column