Hello, Does anyone know why I am getting the name of the New Construction phase but the element of a user-created one? [image]

I think Phase returns an integer, from there you need to retrieve the name… kindda like worksets

See this Post… might help [image] (Rooms) Phase and Phase Id Revit Ok, a colleague of mine (Thank you Andrew) found actually the answer and solution: For whatever reason the Element Id of Phase 4 is “0” as this little test demonstrates: [MicrosoftTeams-image] We though…

Thank Vijay, It looks like they are having the same problem but it does not answer the question as to why it is happening. My New Construction phase (a prebuilt one) is also element 0. My guess is that the New Construction phase is the first element added to a file as everything needs a phase. I kn…

Strange. What version of Revit are you in and are all your rooms placed? Does Object.Type confirm that they are in fact strings?

A quick workaround for the moment. [image]

Nick, All rooms are placed, and yes they are strings. [image] Revit: 19.2.20.24 20190808_0900(x64) 2019.2.2 Dynamo Core: 2.0.3.8810 Dynamo Revit: 2.0.3.8811

Do you see similar things with other projects or Revit versions? Not sure what your comfort with Python is, but could you try getting the phase through the API? I’m curious as to whether this is something actually going on in the API or just a bug. If you have Revit Lookup that might also be a good…

Element.GetParameterValueByName(Room, "Phase")

Steven October 27, 2021, 8:36pm 7

Nick, All rooms are placed, and yes they are strings.

Revit:
19.2.20.24
20190808_0900(x64)
2019.2.2

Dynamo Core: 2.0.3.8810
Dynamo Revit: 2.0.3.8811

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Element.GetParameterValueByName(Room, "Phase")

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