Adds a Ribbon item to the panel.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.UI
Assembly: RevitAPIUI (in RevitAPIUI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since: 2011

Syntax

C#
public RibbonItem AddItem(
	RibbonItemData itemData
)
Visual Basic
Public Function AddItem ( _
	itemData As RibbonItemData _
) As RibbonItem
Visual C++
public:
RibbonItem^ AddItem(
	RibbonItemData^ itemData
)

Parameters

itemData
Type: Autodesk.Revit.UI..::..RibbonItemData
Data containing information about the new item.

Return Value

The added Ribbon item.

Remarks

The new item may either be a PushButton, PulldownButton, SplitButon, RadioButtonGroup, ComboBox, or TextBox depending upon the type of data passed in. The new item may be created as a large-size vertical control in the panel.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullExceptionThrown when itemData is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentExceptionThrown when an item with the itemData.Name already exists in the panel or the data is not of the correct type.

See Also