How to modify an existing PAZ or BXF cell


Product(s):OpenBuildings Designer
Version(s):CONNECT Edition
Area:Architectural Design
Subarea:Parametric Cells

Problem Description

After placing a component that uses either a PAZ or BXF cell, can it be modified without having to replace it?

Steps to Resolve

1. In order to modify an existing component that uses a PAZ or BXF cell, first select the element using the Building Element information tool:

2. Click on the Parametric tab and press the Edit button:

3. At this point either Parametric Cell Studio or Parametric Frame Builder should automatically open, depending on the underlying cell format chosen.


Note: Both of these tools are also accessible from the Backstage by choosing File > Parametric Content: