From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for Structure (Imperial)

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Configuring the connection settings

Configuring the connection settings

- [Instructor] Okay, now to the good stuff, the new steel tab. I'm lovin' this tab, 'cause we can now efficiently model connections in Revit, where before, we didn't even try to spend that much time creating this stuff. So let's take a look at how we can get some connections loaded into our model. In Revit, under projects, let's go to structural template. Next, let me introduce you to the new steel tab. The very first button is connection. What happens if we just simply click connection? We look down in our properties and there are no connections loaded. So we gotta bring some in. Hit escape a few times. The reason they're not loaded is because there's so many. That's a good problem to have. We can click this dropdown and make sure we turn on show warnings and views, because sometimes it won't make the connection but it'll tell you why. Now under connection, click the connection settings button right here. Look at all of these connections. Now, none are loaded into the project. Some…

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