View Detail dialog box

Opens via: Details panel > click a detail thumbnail

The View Detail dialog box displays information about the selected BIM detail.

For advanced (propagatable) details

  1. Info
  2. Tolerance Parameters
  3. General Tags
  4. Solid Reference Tags
  5. Save
  6. Open
  7. Propagate
  8. Cancel
Info
Displays general information about the detail.
Name
Displays the name of the detail. This is added to the General tags list.
Category
Displays the category name of the detail. This is added to the General tags list.
Propagatable
Specifies if the detail can be propagated.
Path
Displays the path of the detail file.
Tolerance Parameters
Displays the parameters of the detail, or the option to parametrize the detail.
Parametrize
Opens the detail's DWG file and executes the BIMPARAMETRIZEDETAIL command.
Note: If the detail is already parametrized, this option is turned off, and the parameters are displayed.
General Tags
Displays the tags that generally identify the detail.
  • To delete tags, click the X button next to the tag's name.
  • To add a user defined tag, click the blue plus button. The tag is displayed in orange.
Solid Reference Tags
Displays the tags that identify an individual solid reference from the detail. These are system defined tags.
Note: Solid reference tags are automatically generated for the detail during its creation process (BIMCREATEDETAIL command). You can only delete system defined tags from a solid reference.
  • To delete tags, click the X button next to the tag's name.
Save
Saves the changes and closes the View Detail dialog box.
Open
Opens the DWG file of the detail.
Propagate

Propagates the detail. See the BIMPROPAGATE command article.

Cancel
Closes the View Detail dialog box without saving the changes.

For basic details

9. Add references

Add references
Launches the BIMADDDETAILREFS command.