Autodesk Revit Structure Services & Support

Changing direction of metal decks

Published date: 2008-Aug-15
ID: TS1087386

Applies to:
Revit® Structure 2009
Revit® Structure 2008

Issue

You have a slab with a metal deck component, and you want to change the direction of the deck.

Solution

To change the direction of a metal deck on a slab

  1. Select the span direction symbol of the slab.
  2. Select the Rotate tool and rotate the span direction symbol in the desired direction. The span direction is indicated by half-filled arrows.

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