Creates a new opening in a beam, brace and column.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)

Syntax

C#
public Opening NewOpening(
	Element famInstElement,
	CurveArray profile,
	eRefFace iFace
)
Visual Basic
Public Function NewOpening ( _
	famInstElement As Element, _
	profile As CurveArray, _
	iFace As eRefFace _
) As Opening
Visual C++
public:
Opening^ NewOpening(
	Element^ famInstElement, 
	CurveArray^ profile, 
	eRefFace iFace
)

Parameters

famInstElement
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Element
host element of the opening, can be a beam, brace and column.
profile
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..CurveArray
profile of the opening.
iFace
Type: Autodesk.Revit.Creation..::..eRefFace
face on which opening is based on.

Return Value

If successful, an Opening object is returned.

Remarks

This method forms opening on a beam, brace and column.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentExceptionThrown if the family instance element does not exist in the given document.

See Also