To Override Component Priorities

Use this procedure to change the priority of a wall component so that when it intersects with another wall, it has higher or lower priority than its counterpart on the other wall. The lower the priority number you enter, the higher the priority of the component when the wall intersects with another wall.

  1. Double-click the wall you want to change.
  2. On the Properties palette, click Advanced Style Overrides.
  3. Click the setting for Priority overrides.
  4. Add or edit a priority override for a wall component:
    If you want to … Then ...
    add a new priority override click , and proceed to step 5.
    edit a priority override proceed to step 5.
    delete a priority override select the priority override you want to delete, and click .
  5. Specify the override settings:
    If you want to … Then …
    change the component to which you assigned the override select a different component.
    specify a priority override at the start of the wall select the component, select At start of wall, and enter a value for Priority.
    specify a priority override at the end of the wall select the component, select At end of wall, and enter a value for Priority.
    change the priority of an existing override select the value for Priority, and enter a new value.
  6. Click OK.