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Posted onMay 19, 2021December 5, 2025Tutorials

Programmatically Retrieve all Shared Parameters in a Project Model using The Revit API

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Programmatically Retrieve all Shared Parameters in a Project Model using The Revit API

A few months ago, I shared a post on OpenDefinery about a simple solution to fully purge Shared Parameters from a Revit project model. In that…

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Posted onSeptember 14, 2020December 5, 2025Tutorials

True or False: Shared Parameters Can Be Renamed

by Jay Merlan1 Comment on True or False: Shared Parameters Can Be Renamed

Contrary to popular belief, Revit Shared Parameters can be renamed with this simple workaround. I founded OpenRFA in 2017 with the goal to create a…

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Posted onSeptember 6, 2020December 5, 2025Tutorials

Purge Shared Parameters From a Revit Model

by Jay Merlan1 Comment on Purge Shared Parameters From a Revit Model

I made a critical mistake when launching my BIM program at one of the largest tech conglomerates in the world… Oh, and I found a…

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Posted onFebruary 14, 2019December 4, 2025Downloads

Revit BuiltInCategory Enumeration (2018.3)

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Revit BuiltInCategory Enumeration (2018.3)

I searched and searched for hours and still have not found a list of all members of the BuiltInCategory enum along with their hashcodes.  This…

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Posted onOctober 2, 2017December 4, 2025Thoughts

Dynamo’s Security Vulnerability

by Jay Merlan2 Comments on Dynamo’s Security Vulnerability

Last week, I decided to see how far I could push Python nodes in Dynamo in terms of files external of Revit and I believe…

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Posted onSeptember 28, 2017September 28, 2017Downloads

Use Dynamo to Transfer Phase Data to Bound Revit Models

by Jay Merlan9 Comments on Use Dynamo to Transfer Phase Data to Bound Revit Models

This workflow was created as a request from @PhilosophyBIM on Twitter To @DynamoBIM guru, any way to automate the phase mapping to revit elements? I…

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Posted onSeptember 7, 2017September 14, 2017Downloads

Dynamo Graph to push Space data into COBie.Component.Space including elements above the ceiling (MEP)

by Jay Merlan2 Comments on Dynamo Graph to push Space data into COBie.Component.Space including elements above the ceiling (MEP)

Here is a graph that I’ve thrown together that pushes the Revit Space number  into the COBie parameter “COBie.Component.Space” for elements that are within the…

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Posted onApril 14, 2017April 19, 2017Tutorials

Hello Dynamo World!

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Hello Dynamo World!

In learning every new programming language, it is customary to start with a “Hello world!” application. Although visual, Dynamo is a scripting tool as well,…

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Posted onJanuary 21, 2017February 9, 2017Tutorials

Linked Mechanical IFC Model Into Revit; Can’t See Ductwork

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on Linked Mechanical IFC Model Into Revit; Can’t See Ductwork

Tonight (yes, I am working on a Friday night), I ran into a new issue that I thought the community might be interested in. I…

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Posted onJanuary 11, 2017December 4, 2025Tutorials

The Air Terminal category in Revit is DuctTerminal in Dynamo

by Jay MerlanLeave a comment on The Air Terminal category in Revit is DuctTerminal in Dynamo

Looking for the Air Terminal category in your Categories node Dynamo? You won’t find it. It’s called DuctTerminals in Dynamo. That is all.

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