Opens a Building Component document from disk.

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

Syntax

C#
public virtual Document OpenBuildingComponentDocument(
	string fileName
)
Visual Basic
Public Overridable Function OpenBuildingComponentDocument ( _
	fileName As String _
) As Document
Visual C++
public:
virtual Document^ OpenBuildingComponentDocument(
	String^ fileName
)

Parameters

fileName
Type: System..::..String
The Building Component file to be opened.

Remarks

The opened document is a family document.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullExceptionIf nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) is passed as 'fileName'.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException If 'fileName' is an empty string or it is not an Autodesk Exchange file name.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..FileArgumentNotFoundExceptionIf the file specified by 'fileName' cannot be found.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..InvalidOperationExceptionIf the Building Component file cannot be opened.

See Also