The visual style is set to wireframe or you are trying to annotate a point of face of a shape edited floor.
Adde elevation tag floor plan revit.
In these new plan views i am creating interior elevation views with the elevation tag shown on the plans.
Remaining in the floor plan view switch to the view menu and choose elevation from the create panel.
Select a reference view from the drop down list.
Let s also take a look at our building in plan.
If they hadn t spent so much time creating the elevations i would just have them.
With respect to creating exterior elevation views of a building for example it is done in a floor plan view and by default revit creates a view port for which the elevation is captured and the view port exists in plan view as well.
Click view tabcreate panelelevation drop down elevation.
It uses a workaround exporting and importing a dwg file.
Let s go ahead and create an elevation of the side of the building.
For a long list of view names it can be helpful to enter keywords in the search field to.
I have a situation where a new revit user unknowingly placed an elevation tag callout on the roof level verses the floor level.
The elevation tag because it is smart breaks down into three basic parts or elements.
Today i have created a new plan to detail another room.
Let s take a simple revit model in order to demonstrate the use of the elevation tool.
Change the visual style to hidden line or another one which shows the surface of the floor.
When placing spot elevations onto the surface of a floor you get a stop symbol.
This video shows you how to place a spot elevation in revit on a topography height.
When i try to add elevations by clicking on the plan to insert the elevation tag i get this message none of the created elements are visible in floor plan.
Of course when they latter opened the floor plan they couldn t find the elevation tag.
Choose a reference view label from a list of existing names or create an empty view that you can edit later.
On the reference panel select reference other view.
There doesn t seem to be a way in the tag properties to reassign the elevation tag level reference.