We have an issue with Keynotes not appearing on sheets at random. The keynote is empty and the note does not appear in the schedule. The only work around we have found is to manually remove the viewport containing the keynote and then just add it back. The notes appear and the schedule is updated.…

There are nodes for viewport management in SteamNodes, Archi-Lab Grimshaw, Rhythm, Data-Shapes and Bakery…

These nodes do not allow for the removal of a viewport from a sheet. I am looking for an implementation of the ViewSheet.DeleteViewPort() from the API.

[image] jbrowning: the removal of a viewport from a sheet …could possibly be done with Element.Delete from Archi-Lab Grimshaw, for instance

Ok. I have succeeded in extracting the views from the respective sheets and the points where the view was placed. Now I have removed the view using Element.Delete. When I read in the previous element ID of the view and attempt to replace it on the sheet from which it was removed I get the message …

I have updated the script to use the View Name instead of the ID. No change. Tool still returns the view is already placed.

I can’t imagine any simple solution to this issue. Maybe bimorph.DuplicateSheets from BimorphNodes would help. Here is also a thread concerning ID’s: [image] Excel to rooms by ID Revit The elements IDs can change but the GUIDs are stable. There is a node called Revit ID in…

You might want to try Clockwork’s passthrough node. It allows the output to be executed after the waitFor input.

[image] Placing Views on Existing Sheets with SteamNodes Packages It looks like those nodes are expecting view elements not ids : [image]

Jesse - I’ve got the following script to run. Note the directions in the pink group, I had to disconnect the element delete node to populate views and coordinates then reconnect to run. If you have Dynamo player you can create a step 1 and step 2. [image] [image] [image] Good luck!

@blazzeri Could you please upload image again. It is not readable. Thanks :slight_smile:

Remove/Replace Viewport on Sheet

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I can’t imagine any simple solution to this issue. Maybe bimorph.DuplicateSheets from BimorphNodes would help. Here is also a thread concerning ID’s:

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