Wall Sections and Details
How do you create a wall section tag that will display the detail number and sheet number of a cad detail from a layout page?
I know if you create cross section/elevation view on a plan you get a 2D section of the 3D model and if you put that view in a layout the section callout on the plan will automatically update with the detail number and the sheet number, but how do/can you do this with a generic detail on a layout?
I have a hard time believing that this can only be done manuall
The answer is found in your original question.
The way we work details is as follows: (It's a bit of work but does the trick).
Create a back clipped section on a blank area of the plans (layer it so it is easy to turn on/off from your plan) paste your cad detail there, send that view to your detail page, Ha! Now move the call out to the desired position on the plan.
(you may have to rename the original section(s) as chief wants to do the naming in order. (Note that the name and