Hello, I’m trying to find out how to place a view to the right location. I used rhythm’s Viewport.Create to drop the view to the 0,0 point of the sheet. I don’t really understand which point of the view (bordered on the image) is “linked” with the sheet’s origin… or what’s the general logic of this…

Sigh… this has come up a lot. It can be 2 things. Your annotations are causing the views to be different sizes than what you think. Enable your annotation crop to make it the size you are expecting. Sheets absolutely have an origin and that is the origin the API uses to make viewports. . How yo…

Thanks for the quick reply. I think the solution I found is different, but you helped me more that you’d think. The original dyn is quite complex: it generates multiple views, tags, schedules, and tries to organize them on new sheets created “parallelly”. I started to reduce the dyn in order to upl…

Thanks. It was interesting reading. I think we found the good solution. The key is the proper use of transaction nodes. Now all view(ports) landing as expected. [tr]

Rather than using transaction nodes, you could just use a ‘Passthrough’ from clockwork to minimise nodes used and computing requirements by pushing multiple transactions to Revit.

Placing views on sheets with dynamo - inappropriate location

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JustinStirling June 26, 2021, 2:27pm 4

@csaba.szabo, similar discussion in the following post I believe. I’ve not yet spent much more time digging in, but definitely interested to learn if it helps you or not.

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Placing views on sheets with dynamo - inappropriate location

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