Navisworks 2024 – Revit Parameters Missing in Navisworks

by Garry Stockton

When exporting data from Revit to Navisworks, sometimes parameter data may not appear.

The first reason that the parameters may not be coming across from Revit is with the export settings. Make sure that Convert element parameters and Convert element properties are both enabled. This is easily done by going to the Navisworks Options, File readers, Revit and ensure the highlighted elements are selected.

The second potential reason for parameters not coming across or displaying, is due to the selection resolution in Navisworks. When you select an item or items in Navisworks, it doesn’t know what level or area of item to start selecting in the project browser. It could be at the model, layer, instance, group or geometry levels. Navisworks provides six different resolution settings, just right click on your desired item or items.

Below are the Navisworks Selection Resolution Options: