# Hosted Concrete Details

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To dimension Structural Connections and other elements, consider using Smart Dimensions instead of these settings. Read more about Smart Dimensions [**here**](/common-for-several-products/smart-dimensions.md).
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These dimensioning rules will work on point-based families if the Family parameter "Material for Model Behavior" is set to Concrete or Precast Concrete.

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### Common Dimensioning in View

Ticked checkboxes indicate which elements should be dimensioned in View - Front, Side, or Back.

**Include Precast Concrete Details** - tick ON to accept Families whose "Material for Model Behavior" parameter is set to Precast Concrete.

### Dimensioning Rules

Select how to dimension Hosted Concrete Details

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Dimensions will snap to every edge of the solid in Concrete detail.

**Only Total dimension** - tick ON to place only the total dimensions of Concrete details.

**Group Dimensions by Type** - tick ON to separate dimensions according to hosted element Type.

### **Split Dimensions on Equality**

These settings group dimensions and use Equality formula if same distance is repeated several times.

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