Revisions

Revision tracking is the process of recording changes made to a building model after sheets have been issued.

Video: Understand Revision Workflow

Track revisions using revision clouds, tags, and schedules.

View tabSheet Composition panel (Sheet Issues/Revisions)

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About Revision Schedules on Sheets
Use a title block that includes a revision schedule to display a revision schedule on a sheet.
About Revision Cloud Numbering (by Project or by Sheet)
Before entering information about revisions, carefully consider how you want to number revision clouds on sheets: by project or by sheet.
About Numbering for Revisions
Track revisions with a variety of numbering patterns.
Workflow: Revisions
When working on building projects, you must often make changes to meet client or regulatory requirements.
Video: Understand Revision Workflow
Use the revision workflow to track changes in the model.
Video: Revision Numbering By Project and By Sheet
Whether you select to number model revisions per project or per sheet affects the numbering of revision cloud tags.
Enter Revision Information
When you revise the building model, enter information about the revision in the project. When you later add revision clouds to a drawing, you can assign the revision to one or more clouds.
Merge Revisions
Change the Order of Revisions
When you change the sequence of revisions on the Sheet Issues/Revisions dialog, the number assigned to each revision changes accordingly.
Delete Revisions
Remove a revision and all of the revision's associated clouds and tags from the project.
Specify Revision Cloud Numbering by Project or by Sheet
Choose whether revision cloud numbers start with 1 for each sheet, or start at 1 at the beginning of the project.
Revision Clouds
Use revision clouds to indicate design areas that have changed in a project.
Specify the Revisions to Include in a Revision Schedule
By default, the revision schedule on a sheet lists the revisions relating to revision clouds in the views of the sheet. If desired, you can list additional revisions on the revision schedule.
Issue a Revision
After you have completed revisions to a project and added the revised views to a sheet, you can issue the revision.

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