Creates a new material takeoff multicategory schedule assembly view for the assembly instance.

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

Syntax

C#
public static ViewSchedule CreateMaterialTakeoff(
	Document document,
	ElementId assemblyInstanceId
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function CreateMaterialTakeoff ( _
	document As Document, _
	assemblyInstanceId As ElementId _
) As ViewSchedule
Visual C++
public:
static ViewSchedule^ CreateMaterialTakeoff(
	Document^ document, 
	ElementId^ assemblyInstanceId
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Document
The document to which the view will be added.
assemblyInstanceId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..ElementId
Id of the assembly instance that owns the new view.

Return Value

A new material takeoff multicategory schedule assembly view.

Remarks

The material takeoff schedule will be preloaded with fields "Material: Name" and "Material: Volume". The document must be regenerated before using the schedule.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException assemblyInstanceId is not an AssemblyInstance.
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