Design Automation for Revit Release Notes
April 2024
Added Design Automation support for Revit version 2025.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
April 2023
Added Design Automation support for Revit version 2024.
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March 2023
Fixed an issue where the Revit Cloud Model publish status would not be updated in Revit Home, even after the new model was saved to the Cloud.
Improved the success rate for Revit Cloud Model publish operations after the model is initiated to the cloud.
September 2022
Added Autodesk Docs integration to the Design Automation for Revit service, which supports access and modification to both Revit non-workshared cloud models and Revit workshared cloud models.
March 2022
Improved Design Automation for Revit by pre-installing additional commonly used fonts on the worker instances.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
September 2021
Improved performance for the Design Automation for Revit queue; by decreasing machine spin-up latency, overall job processing times should be optimized.
Improved the Design Automation for Revit machine specifications, increasing total maximum memory from 16 GB to 32 GB.
July 2021
Improved memory utilization for Design Automation for Revit instances.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
May 2021
Improved stability for Design Automation for Revit 2019 - 2022 jobs that process or run against Revit models containing structural connections.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
April 2021
Added Design Automation support for Revit version 2022.
Added the ability to export to PDF when using Revit version 2022.
February 2021
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
December 2020
Updated Revit 2021 version 2021.1.2.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
November 2020
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
October 2020
Updated Revit 2021 version 2021.1.1.
Fixed Revit 2019 and Revit 2020 performance issue, which could cause Design Automation jobs to perform slower compared to Revit running on a standard workstation.
Fixed an issue with Revit 2019 which could cause a hang at job completion.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
September 2020
Fixed an issue which could prematurely terminate longer running jobs.
Updated Revit 2020 support to Revit 2020.2.3.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
August 2020
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
July 2020
Updated Revit 2021 support to Revit 2021.1.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
May 2020
Improved the default behavior for opening and saving models that have worksharing enabled, in order to preserve worksets on open, and support saving the model as a new central.
Updated Revit 2020 support to Revit 2020.2.2.
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
April 2020
Added Design Automation support for Revit version 2021.
Updated Revit 2020 support to Revit 2020.2.1.
Improved the documentation and code samples to include the latest resources on Design Automation for Revit.
March 2020
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
February 2020
Improved the security and resiliency of the Design Automation for Revit service.
November 2019
Updated Revit 2020 support to Revit 2020.2.
August 2019
Added functionality of onDemand input parameter, which allows an AppBundle to access additional input data resources during workitem processing; such as from a server, network or other storage location.
Increased the maximum upload timeout to be 300 seconds.
Fixed an issue where an appbundle or activity name could be incorrectly parsed if certain characters were specified.
July 2019
Fixed an issue where non-ASCII characters could display incorrectly in the resulting Design Automation for Revit log file.
Fixed an issue where workitems using Revit 2020 could time out after one minute of execution.
June 2019
Added the ability to override the default 3 hour processing timeout limit for all jobs, or override the processing timeout limit for a specific job only.
May 2019
Added Design Automation support for Revit version 2020.
April 2019
Added support for open + export IFC to Design Automation for Revit version 2018, and open + export + link IFC to versions 2019-2020.
Enabled the ability to use a virtual printer driver with Design Automation for Revit.
March 2019
Added customer accessible code samples covering Design Automation for Revit.
Improved the documentation and code samples to include the latest resources on Design Automation for Revit.
Improved the performance and resiliency of the Design Automation service related to larger and long running jobs.
February 2019
Increased the Design Automation for Revit timeout to support longer running jobs.
Enhanced the Design Automation Bridge for Revit and made it available as a public facing nuget package.
January 2019
Design Automation for Revit public beta and documentation launch.