Working in a Large Team
Revit is a single-file environment. This single file can be used by one person, or it can be tapped by multiple people using a feature built into Revit called worksharing. Worksharing allows more than one user to access Revit at a time, which lets a team of designers work on the same model simultaneously. The concepts and use of worksharing are covered in depth in Chapter 6, “Understanding Worksharing,” so in this chapter, we'll just touch on how you would manage and plan a large project in Revit. In a large-project environment—when you have half a dozen or more people working in one Revit file—it takes some additional coordination and planning for a successful BIM implementation.
Breaking Up a Model
Although a multiuser ...
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