Revit – Uni-Directional Links

Exporting a Uni-Directional File from MasterSeries

1.With your MasterSeries file open, from the top tool bar go to: BIM Exchange > Revit Exchange > MasterSeries Revit Link Manager

2.Click on “Uni-Directional Exchange” from the top tabs

3.Click “Export to Stand Alone Exchange File”

4.In the dialogue that opens, click the Browse button and navigate to your desired folder

5.Provide a name for the file, and click the Save button

6.Click the Export MSR button

Importing a Uni-Directional File to Revit

1.Open Revit and create a new project

2.Save the file

3.Select the Add-ins item from the ribbon bar

4.Click on the MasterSeries Revit Link Manager icon

5.In the manager, select “Uni-Directional Exchange” from the top tabs

6.Click “Create New Model from Stand Alone Exchange File”

7.Browse to the location of your uni-directional file (with file extension MSR), select it and click open

Exporting a Uni-Directional File from Revit

1.From within your Revit project, select the Add-ins item from the ribbon bar

2.Follow steps 2 – 5 in Exporting a Uni-Directional File from MasterSeries

3.Click on the Send button

Importing a Uni-Directional File to MasterSeries

1.Start MasterSeries

2.From the start-up screen, click the Frames item from the top menu bar

3.In the list of dropdown items go to Import a File, and click “Import from MasterSeries Revit Link Manager”

4.Follow steps 5 – 7 in Importing a Uni-Directional File to Revit looking for a RMS file extension this time

5.Click on the Extract button

6.A number of nodes and members will be extracted from the RMS file. Click on the Load button to open the frame in MasterFrame