A method called when the shared family was found in the target document.

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

Syntax

C#
bool OnSharedFamilyFound(
	Family sharedFamily,
	bool familyInUse,
	out FamilySource source,
	out bool overwriteParameterValues
)
Visual Basic
Function OnSharedFamilyFound ( _
	sharedFamily As Family, _
	familyInUse As Boolean, _
	<OutAttribute> ByRef source As FamilySource, _
	<OutAttribute> ByRef overwriteParameterValues As Boolean _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
bool OnSharedFamilyFound(
	Family^ sharedFamily, 
	bool familyInUse, 
	[OutAttribute] FamilySource% source, 
	[OutAttribute] bool% overwriteParameterValues
)

Parameters

sharedFamily
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Family
The shared family in the current family document.
familyInUse
Type: System..::..Boolean
Indicates if one or more instances of the family is placed in the project.
source
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..FamilySource%
This indicates if the family will load from the project or the current family.
overwriteParameterValues
Type: System..::..Boolean%
This indicates whether or not to overwrite the parameter values of existing types.

Return Value

Return true to continue loading the family, false to cancel.

Remarks

Triggered only when the family is both loaded and changed.

See Also