# Get ceiling sketch lines, copy, delete & paste in place

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**Created:** [November 21, 2018, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/get-ceiling-sketch-lines-copy-delete-paste-in-place/28780 "2018-11-21T20:16:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mark.Ackerley](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/mark.ackerley/32/79310_2.png) [@Mark.Ackerley](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Mark.Ackerley)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2018, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/get-ceiling-sketch-lines-copy-delete-paste-in-place/28780/2 "2018-11-21T22:55:46Z")

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Hmmm… I’m not sure Dynamo can edit in Sketch mode…

There is a method in the API IsMonitoringLocalElement if that could be set to False you’d be there…

If @Kulkul hasn’t solved it, I’ll have a look when I get into work tomorrow…

Apologies,

Mark

Edit: this may be useful… [How to get the sketch lines of the roof](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/how-to-get-the-sketch-lines-of-the-roof/16411/7?u=mark.ackerley)

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