Troubleshooting: Curtain Elements

Learn about issues with curtain walls, mullions, curtain panels, and other curtain elements.

Topics in this section

Cannot Create Curtain Panel in Opening
You may encounter this error when creating sloped glazing or a curtain element with a small opening.
Cannot Create Curtain Panel
You may encounter this error when creating sloped glazing or a curtain element where the layout cannot support a small panel or mullion.
Curtain Wall Not Visible
You may encounter this issue when the Walls category is not visible in the view.
Switching Wall Type to Family Curtain Wall
You may encounter this warning when changing a wall's type to a curtain wall type, and the wall has permanent dimensions.
Invalid Curtain Panel
You may encounter this warning when 2 grid lines almost meet at a border of the curtain wall or sloped glazing, but not exactly at a point. The curtain panel cannot be displayed.
No Curtain Panel Families Loaded
You may encounter this error when creating a curtain wall.
Non-System Panel Families
You may encounter this warning when a curtain wall with non-system panels joins to a roof, and the curtain wall does not have a rectangular shape.
Cannot Divide Curtain Grid by Grid Line
You may encounter this error when working with sloped glazing or a curtain wall.
Supported for Non-Rectangular Curtain Walls
You may encounter this warning when working with curtain walls.

Parent topic: Troubleshooting: Model the Design