To make a family room-aware and adjust its room orientation, enable and move the Room Calculation Point.
Video: Adjusting Room Calculation Points
- Select the family instance in the drawing area.
- Click Modify | <Element> tab
Mode panel
Edit Family.
- In the Family Editor, open a floor plan view of the family.
- On the Properties palette, select the Room Calculation Point parameter in the Other section. The point is now visible in the drawing area as a green dot.
- Select the Room Calculation Point and move it to a location that will not be obscured by geometry when placed in the project.
Note: If the family needs Room Calculation Point adjustment in the Z-axis, open an elevation or 3D view to access movement controls. Relocate the point similarly.
- Click Modify tab
Family Editor panel
Load into Project.