Placing Void Proposals Automatically
Shows step-by-step how to automatically place void proposals.
Before you begin
You want to place void proposals automatically and thus resolve collisions between pipe and duct networks and walls or ceilings.
Navigate to:
Note:
The Automatic provisions function only places void proposals.
Procedure
- If the architecture or MEP components are in a linked file, select Architecture in link or MEP components in link.
- Open the Automatic provisions section.
- Determine the desired settings.
Note: The setting Round up provision dimensions in the Options dialog (
) results in the lateral distances generated in the model being larger than the lateral distance specified here, because the calculated dimensions of the breakout proposal have been rounded up according to the setting. This applies to all placeholders where laterial distances are specified.
) results in the lateral distances generated in the model being larger than the lateral distance specified here, because the calculated dimensions of the breakout proposal have been rounded up according to the setting. This applies to all placeholders where laterial distances are specified.- Click Automatic provisions < and follow the displayed instructions.
Results
The void proposals are placed.
