Chapter 5

Understanding Worksharing

Most projects involve more than one person working together at any given time. It’s common in design for many people to work collaboratively to meet deadlines and create a set of construction documents. Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software has tools that allow for a collaborative design and documentation process while giving multiple people simultaneous access to its single-file building model. This unique functionality is known as worksharing.

In this chapter, you’ll learn to:

  • Understand key worksharing concepts
  • Enable worksharing on your project
  • Organize worksets in your model
  • Manage workflow with worksharing
  • Understand element ownership in worksets

Understanding Worksharing Basics

Worksharing refers ...

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