Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2011: No Experience Required

Chapter 11. Schedules and Tags

To begin, I want to clarify something specific to the people who have been using AutoCAD Architecture: you do not need to tag an item in order for it to appear in a schedule in Revit Architecture. You can't really just draft a schedule either. But this is not a bad situation to be in. Say, for example, you have a typical door schedule. Wouldn't it be nice to just add a door to the model and have that door automatically show up in the schedule?

• Creating schedules

• Creating material takeoffs

• Creating key legends and importing CAD legends

• Adding tags

• Creating custom tags

• Keynoting

Creating Schedules

Revit allows you to instantly schedule an item based on the fact that we are now using a full database. A door, for example, already ...