To Change a Design Rule in a 2D Section Style

Use this procedure to change the settings in the fields that define a design rule.

  1. Select a section that has the style you want to change, and click 2D Section/Elevation tabGeneral panelEdit Style drop-downEdit Style.
  2. Click the Design Rules tab.
  3. Specify settings for the design rule you want to change:
    If you want to… Then…
    specify the color of objects in the building model that are affected by this rule click the current color, select a new color, and click OK.
    specify the context in which the linework for the objects appears in the section click the current context, and select a new context.
    select the display component for the linework click the current component, and select a new component.
    edit the description of the rule click the description, edit the description, and press Enter
  4. Click OK.
  5. Update the section to apply the style changes to the section.