Reporting Shared Coordinates

You can report the shared coordinates of a linked model within a host model. The coordinates returned are with respect to the shared coordinates between the models.

  1. Click Manage tabProject Location panelCoordinates drop-down (Report Shared Coordinates).
  2. Place the cursor on a reference point of the linked model.

    A reference point can be an edge of an element (such as a roof) or the corner of 2 walls.

  3. Click the reference.

    The coordinates of the reference display on the Options Bar. The reference's elevation also displays.

    Note: If you click somewhere in a plan view (other than a reference), you see the North, South, East, and West coordinates of that point. In a section or elevation view, you see only the elevation of the point.