Family Content Size

Use this reference to review the specifications for the Family Content Size check.

Overview

Description: Checks models for minimum element size.
Evaluation Criteria: Use the ApproximateLength property of various geometry primitives.
Limitations: None
Document Types: Family
Filters: Elements
Highlighting: Yes
Info Tab: Yes

Correction:

No

Software Version:

Available for 2010+.

Details

Options:

Option Usage
Element Types Specifies what element types to check with.
Minimum Element Size Specifies minimum size requirement for different detail level views. Centimeters and Decimal Inches units are supported.

Pass/Fail Report Options:

Value(s):

Available by right clicking in the Pass/Fail Messages Editor, then choosing Insert>>Value.

Reportable Variable Description
Check Name %CheckName% will return the name of the check in the report when run.
Check Result %CheckResult% will return whether the check passed or failed in the report when run.
Filter Size %FilterSize% will return the number of items that match the check criteria in the report when run.
Number of Bad Elements %NumBadElements% will return the number of elements whose minimum size does not meet the requirement in the report when run.

Table(s):

Available by right clicking in the Pass/Fail Messages Editor, then choosing Insert>>Table.

Reportable Variable Description
Element Table %ElementTable% will return an element table view in the results that fail the check criteria.

Results

After the check is run and if the criteria failed, a fail message is displayed. If the criteria passed then a pass message is displayed.