The view id that will be used to generate the preview.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since:  2012

Syntax

C#
public ElementId PreviewViewId { get; set; }
Visual Basic
Public Property PreviewViewId As ElementId
	Get
	Set
Visual C++
public:
property ElementId^ PreviewViewId {
	ElementId^ get ();
	void set (ElementId^ value);
}

Field Value

InvalidElementId signals that there is no permanent preview view for the document. Where possible the document's active view will be used to generate the preview upon save; where there is no active view the document will not include a preview.

Remarks

This view will always be saved as the preview view for the document unless it is overridden by the value used in SaveOptions or SaveAsOptions.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException When setting this property: The view id is not valid to use as a preview view.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException When setting this property: A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also