Inconsistency between the Revit model and the Dynamo coordinates

[Andrew_Hannell]

there are a number of posts on this forum about converting internal (Dynamo) coordinates into shared coordinates.

The important thing to remember is that shared coordinates are really just a translation applied to the entire model. It is a bit easier since you just have a N/S translation, not a rotation as welll

Try this:

Element Shared Coordinates Location

Hey All Im trying to fetch the Shared coordinates location of my piles and write them into some custom parameters i made. Normally the Element.Location type nodes do the trick, but they dont seem to be in this case. I have a Structural project which is set up using Shared Coordinates (Survey point is at 0,0 and Base point is in a set location). When i use the normal methods of retrieving the elements location i am getting the coordinates from the base point, i do not want this, i want the coo…