Enabling custom sizing for ABS parametric parts

To enable custom sizing for a parametric part

1. On the command line enter AecbContentBuilder to open the Content Builder. Note: This command is available on the CAD Manager Menu in Building Systems 2007 or the MEP Common menu in previous versions.
   
2. In the Getting Started – Catalog Screen dialog box, select the part that you want to modify and click the Modify Part Definition icon.
   
   
   
   
3. Click the Options icon of the part that you are editing.
   
   



4. Select the Custom Sizing Flag check box and click OK.
   
   



5. Click the Save Part Family icon.
   
   

Note: Not all parts are designed to have the Custom Sizing option enabled. Unexpected results may occur if you create custom sizes of such parts.