Create custom and calculated parameters

Parameters allow you to add, manage, and customize data for Revit elements, making models more informative and flexible. Learn how to create and apply parameters and calculated parameters to control and analyze design data.

After completing this video, you'll be able to:
•    Create custom type parameters in Revit schedules.
•    Apply mathematical operations in schedule formulas to automate calculations like quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
•    Use type and instance parameters for efficiency and consistency in model data management.
•    Estimate material quantities and costs using calculated schedule fields.
•    Configure schedule formatting options to display totals and summarize calculated values.

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What data type should be used in a schedule to estimate whole quantities, such as the number of ceiling tiles required?

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