When you create a wall , you specify its type . You can also change the type for an existing wall at any time.

Change wall type properties to modify its structure, wrapping behavior, function, and more.

You may encounter this warning when changing a wall 's type to a curtain wall type , and the wall has permanent dimensions.

Change structural wall type properties to modify its structure, wrapping behavior, function, and more.

In the drawing area, select a wall sweep. In the Type Selector, select the desired wall sweep type .

In the drawing area, select a wall reveal. In the Type Selector, select the desired wall reveal type .

When you edit the structure of a wall type , you can change the sample height.

Modify type properties to change the function, join condition, grid patterns, and mullions for the curtain wall family.

To add a sweep to the wall type In the Edit Assembly dialog, click Sweeps.

Before performing this procedure, open the Edit Assembly dialog for the wall type . For instructions, see Open the Edit Assembly Dialog for Compound Walls .

Modify type properties to change wall foundation parameters for structural usage, default thickness, toe lengths, heel lengths, and more.

Change the type properties of a wall sweep to define behavior when cutting walls and inserts, and its default setback, material, profile, and more.

Modify properties of a wall reveal type to change the default setback and profile.

Specify the area reinforcement types for your precast wall assemblies.

Control the Curtain Wall Type and Instance Parameters Type properties of a curtain wall is the first place you want to look when editing curtain walls .