

Save the host file in 2013 and close it.Link in all the 2013 version files you want to upgrade.

Let’s say we are upgrading from Revit 2013 to Revit 2015: If we want to upgrade lots of these “local-type” linked files, how can we get around this batch upgrade limitation? We will need to to use eTransmit – twice. The core problem here is that someone has probably given you a Local copy, when they should have given you a Central or Detached copy to link into your project.

the network is down or the file server is down. Why does this happen? Because the Bulk File Upgrader doesn’t work if it is trying to upgrade a Local and it can’t find a Central (I believe this is a Revit API thing)… and you may get this error:įilename.rvt could not be upgraded: The file-based central model could not be reached, because e.g.
