# Installing and using GsRevit

This entry outlines how to use GsRevit to bi-directionally export, import and update data in GSA.

# Initial setup

Install Revit and GSA in the following sequence to see the GsRevit plug-in in Revit.

  1. Install Revit
  2. Install GSA

Note: If Revit is installed after GSA then run GsaRegister.exe with administrative rights, located in the GSA installation directory. The video below describes how to set up the GsRevit plug-in.

GsRevit - Initial Setup from Oasys on Vimeo.

# Section mapping

GSA maps sections in the following ways:

  • One-to-one mapping
  • High level mapping

Refer to the Section mapping references for a more detailed explanation.

The following video describes how to map a section in GsRevit:

GsRevit - Section Mapping from Oasys on Vimeo.

# Export to GSA

GsRevit allows you to export a Revit model in GSA as well as updating existing GSA models to reflect changes in Revit. Refer to the Export to GSA references for a more detailed explanation.

The following video describes how to export and update a Revit model in GSA.

GsRevit - Export Revit Model and Update from Oasys on Vimeo.

# Import from GSA

GsRevit can also import a GSA model in Revit as well as update an existing Revit model to reflect any changes in GSA. Refer to the Import to Revit references for a more detailed explanation.

The following video describes how to import and update a GSA model in Revit.

GsRevit - Import GSA Model and Update from Oasys on Vimeo.