Beam System Type Properties

Modify beam system type properties to change identity data.

To change type properties, select an element and click Modify tabProperties panel (Type Properties). Changes to type properties apply to all instances in the project.

Name Description
Identity Data
Type Image Displays a user-defined image file that represents the element. See About Managing Images.
Keynote The element keynote. Add or edit the value. Click in the value box to open the Keynotes dialog. See Keynotes.
Model The manufacturer internal number.
Manufacturer The shape manufacturer.
Type Comments A field for entering general comments about the shape type. This information can be included in a schedule.
URL A link to a web page that may contain type-specific information.
Description Description of the element. Enter a description.
Assembly description Description of the assembly based on the assembly code selection. This is a read-only value.
Assembly Code Uniformat assembly code selected from a hierarchical list.
Type Mark A value that designates the particular element; possibly the shop mark. This value must be unique for each element in a project. Revit warns you if the number is already used but allows you to continue using it. You can see the warning using the Review Warnings tool. See Reviewing Warning Messages.
Cost The pricing of the element.