Creates a new instance of an Angular Dimension element within the project.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since:  2017

Syntax

C#
public static AngularDimension Create(
	Document document,
	View dbView,
	Arc arc,
	IList<Reference> references,
	DimensionType dimensionStyle
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	dbView As View, _
	arc As Arc, _
	references As IList(Of Reference), _
	dimensionStyle As DimensionType _
) As AngularDimension
Visual C++
public:
static AngularDimension^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	View^ dbView, 
	Arc^ arc, 
	IList<Reference^>^ references, 
	DimensionType^ dimensionStyle
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Document
The document where new Angular Dimension is created.
dbView
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..View
The view in which the Angular Dimension will appear.
arc
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Arc
Arc for the Angular Dimension.
references
Type: System.Collections.Generic..::..IList<(Of <(<'Reference>)>)>
The references which the Angular Dimension will witness.
dimensionStyle
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..DimensionType
Dimension Style.

Return Value

The newly created Angular Dimension instance, or nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if the operation fails.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException References should be: at least two, non parallel and rays of the arc passed.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.

See Also