# Revit geometry to Dynamo

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883>\
**Category:** Revit\
**Created:** [April 10, 2018, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883 "2018-04-10T04:55:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/1 "2018-04-10T04:55:45Z")

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Ive checked other solutions but my dyanmo file is not showing geometry in revit and im not able to export it to revit ! please check if anything[biodome node 2.dyn](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/sgGRhOnNt43Dh9mMDuIhwRJVwCS.dyn) (69.0 KB)  
is wrong With my file

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/2 "2018-04-10T05:09:18Z")

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You need a solid. Also if your Revit file is mm you’ll need to scale off the dynamo geometry

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/3 "2018-04-10T05:14:42Z")

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I’M still rookie when it comes to dyanmo can you please tell me how exactly i can do that ?

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/4 "2018-04-10T05:32:06Z")

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i tried surface.thicken to make it solid but it came up with error

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/5 "2018-04-10T05:41:32Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/f/3/f374268eee8bb4d74f0b35d845f3dcab5a2e47f5.png)

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:43am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/6 "2018-04-10T05:43:12Z")

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can you upload file ? it will be really helpful

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/7 "2018-04-10T05:44:19Z")

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here you go:[biodome node 2 - v2.dyn](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/tT2lPss7NRjFYegCiBVC3BD1HiI.dyn) (74.0 KB)

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:45am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/8 "2018-04-10T05:45:27Z")

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Thanks alot

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/9 "2018-04-10T05:50:37Z")

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Geometry is coming like is this . im still doing something wrong ?

 ![Capture](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/3/b/3bfe8f8a9e2228254fc2ffc83ef27c0ba26828c4.PNG)

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/10 "2018-04-10T05:51:51Z")

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It’s working for me. Close dynamo and zoom all

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/1/5/15efbdbd788977e771f468cfc52fbcd5b2affd58.png)

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/11 "2018-04-10T06:00:00Z")

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i tried its still not working is it possible for you yo upload it here ? revit file ?

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/12 "2018-04-10T06:01:18Z")

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Still Same

 ![capture%202](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/9/8/98fdc528200e35706eaf5f8688d331a3b3d274c3.PNG)

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/13 "2018-04-10T06:02:32Z")

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I’m not in a family environment. try in a Revit project

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/14 "2018-04-10T06:03:11Z")

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first i tried in revit project then in family environment result is same

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/15 "2018-04-10T06:06:06Z")

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Check my Revit file. Could it be the version? I’m using Revit 2018.2 and Dynamo 1.3.2

[Dome.rvt](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/rIl7XwoChNMHq2fq22lCN1JQ6Mj.rvt) (1.7 MB)

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/16 "2018-04-10T06:10:35Z")

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thanks, it worked

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/17 "2018-04-10T06:12:09Z")

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Great! Please mark the topic as solved

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**Author:** ![kamalakhtar736](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/76d3ee/32.png) [@kamalakhtar736](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/kamalakhtar736)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/18 "2018-04-10T06:21:06Z")

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I’VE to figure that out how to mark it as resolved

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**Author:** ![salvatoredragotta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/salvatoredragotta/32/10078_2.png) [@salvatoredragotta](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/salvatoredragotta)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2018, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/revit-geometry-to-dynamo/20883/19 "2018-04-10T06:23:46Z")

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> Here are some more additions. First, do not ask anyone to do your job! This is a help forum to ask for help with things that you cannot figure out on your own, but actually tried. Most important, please remember always come back if anyone is trying to help you. If your graph provides you an error messages, please reveal the content of it as a part of the image. Please put ‘Watch’ nodes and notes in the graph describing what essential parts does. The notes will help you to remember what you did…

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