Parameters Collections

Use Parameters Collections to manage and edit multiple parameters from Autodesk Construction Cloud.

To create a new parameters collection

  1. In Autodesk Construction Cloud Library, click Create Parameter Collection.
  2. A dialog box will appear prompting you to name the collection and provide a description.
  3. Click OK.
    Note: If you are not yet ready to add parameters, you can create an empty collection. Click Done to return to the Parameters tab.

To add a parameter

  1. Click Add Parameters and select the desired parameters.
  2. Click Add.

    The selected parameters will now appear in the parameters collection.

  3. Select parameters to add to the parameters collection.
  4. Click Save. The selected parameters are now added to the parameters collection.

To create a parameter

  1. Click the dropdown menu next to Add parameters and select Create new parameter.
    Note: Fill in the name, discipline, data type, and properties palette group. Select at least one category the parameter should be bound to as a default, in addition to selecting whether the parameter is a type or instance parameter. Note: Parameter names cannot contain the following symbol(s): \ :{ }[ ]| ;<> ?` ~ + - * / ^ = ' " $ %
  2. Click OK.

To remove a parameter in the table, select the parameter and click Remove. In the pop-up window, click Remove.

When you are finished creating your parameter collection, click Done. Next, you will be directed to the Parameters tab.

To edit a parameters collection

  1. From the Library in Account Admin, select a parameter collection.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. You can now add parameters or create new parameters within the selected parameters collection.

To learn about viewing parameter collections in Revit, see Using the Parameters Service in Revit.

Parent topic: Using the Parameters Service in Revit