Floor supports
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Use the Floor Supports command to define Revit floor supports prior to using Panel Layout subdivision functionality.
Select Floor Supports from the Floor Panel Layout menu.
Select Add Supports in the Floor Supports menu. Note: Floor supports may be structural framing (beams), walls, or grid elements.
Follow the instructions by picking floor and supports.
As floor supports are added, a Split Line will be generated at the center of the support element.
Floor panels will be cantilevered or offset from the selected support elements by the values input in Panel Settings - C antilevered Offsets from Supports
Options in the Floor Supports menu.
Add Multi-type Supports - allows different types of supports to be selected (i.e. walls/beams/grids/structural framing)
Add Supports - allows only one type of supporting elements to be selected (i.e. walls)
Add Inner Support / Add Two Inner Support - allows for supports to be selected at the inside of the floor perimeter
Add Trimmed Corner Supports - allows you to form a corner support by selecting two corner elements
Show Support Elements - allows you to see which elements were selected as supporting
Update Floor Supports - allows you to update floor support division (i.e. split lines) if support layout has changed
Delete All Floor Supports - deletes all support elements and split lines which were generated with Floor Supports function. All support lines added manually (using Revit functionality) will remain.
Delete Selected Floor Supports - deletes only the selected support and support line. It will update remaining supports according to the changed layout.