The Document type exposes the following members.
Methods
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 | AcquireCoordinates |
Acquires coordinates from the specified link instance.
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| AutoJoinElements | Forces the elements in the Revit document to automatically join to their neighbors where appropriate. |
| CanEnableCloudWorksharing |
Checks if cloud worksharing can be enabled for the cloud model.
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| CanEnableWorksharing |
Checks if worksharing can be enabled in the document.
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| Close()()()() | Closes the document, save the changes if there are. |
| Close(Boolean) | Closes the document with the option to save. |
| CombineElements | Combine a set of combinable elements into a geometry combination. |
| ConvertDetailToModelCurves | Converts a group of DetailCurves to equivalent ModelCurves. |
| ConvertModelToDetailCurves | Converts a group of ModelCurves to equivalent DetailCurves. |
| ConvertModelToSymbolicCurves | Converts a group of ModelCurves to equivalent SymbolicCurves. |
| ConvertSymbolicToModelCurves | Converts a group of SymbolicCurves to equivalent ModelCurves. |
| Delete(ElementId) |
Deletes an element from the document given the id of that element.
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| Delete(ICollection<(Of <<'(ElementId>)>>)) |
Deletes a set of elements from the document.
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| Dispose | Releases all resources used by the Document |
| EditFamily | Gets the document of a loaded family to edit. |
| EnableCloudWorksharing |
Enables cloud worksharing for a cloud model
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| EnableWorksharing |
Enables worksharing in the document.
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| Equals |
Determines whether the specified Object equals to this Object.
(Overrides Object..::..Equals(Object).) |
| EraseSchemaAndAllEntities |
Erases Schema and all its Entities from the document.
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| Export(String, String, MassGBXMLExportOptions) |
Exports a gbXML file from a mass model document.
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| Export(String, String, GBXMLExportOptions) |
Export the model in gbXML (green-building) format.
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| Export(String, String, IFCExportOptions) |
Exports the document to the Industry Standard Classes (IFC) format.
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| Export(String, String, NavisworksExportOptions) |
Exports a Revit project to the Navisworks .nwc format.
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| Export(String, String, STLExportOptions) |
Exports the document to the STL format.
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| Export(String, String, ViewSet, DWFExportOptions) | Exports the current view or a selection of views in DWF format. |
| Export(String, String, ViewSet, DWFXExportOptions) | Exports the current view or a selection of views in DWFX format. |
| Export(String, String, ViewSet, FBXExportOptions) | Exports the document in 3D-Studio Max (FBX) format. |
| Export(String, String, ICollection<(Of <<'(ElementId>)>>), DGNExportOptions) |
Exports a selection of views in DGN format.
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| Export(String, String, ICollection<(Of <<'(ElementId>)>>), DWGExportOptions) |
Exports a selection of views in DWG format.
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| Export(String, String, ICollection<(Of <<'(ElementId>)>>), DXFExportOptions) |
Exports a selection of views in DXF format.
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| Export(String, String, ICollection<(Of <<'(ElementId>)>>), SATExportOptions) |
Exports the current view or a selection of views in SAT format.
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| ExportImage |
Exports a view or set of views into an image file.
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| GetCloudModelPath |
Gets the cloud model path of the cloud model.
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| GetDefaultElementTypeId |
Gets the default element type id with the given DefaultElementType id.
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| GetDefaultFamilyTypeId |
Gets the default family type id with the given family category id.
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| GetDocumentPreviewSettings |
Returns the preview settings for the given document.
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 | GetDocumentVersion |
Gets the DocumentVersion that corresponds to a document.
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| GetElement(String) |
Gets the Element referenced by a unique id string.
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| GetElement(ElementId) |
Gets the Element referenced by the input ElementId.
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| GetElement(Reference) |
Gets the Element referenced by the input reference.
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| GetHashCode |
Gets the hash code of this document instance.
(Overrides Object..::..GetHashCode()()()().) |
| GetPaintedMaterial |
Get the material painted on the element's face. Returns invalidElementId if the face is not painted.
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| GetPrintSettingIds |
Retrieves all Print Settings of current project.
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| GetRoomAtPoint(XYZ) | Gets a room containing the point. |
| GetRoomAtPoint(XYZ, Phase) | Gets a room containing the point. |
| GetSpaceAtPoint(XYZ) | Gets a space containing the point. |
| GetSpaceAtPoint(XYZ, Phase) | Gets a space containing the point. |
| GetSubelement(String) |
Gets the subelement referenced by a unique id string.
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| GetSubelement(Reference) |
Gets the subelement referenced by the input reference.
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| GetSubelement(ElementId, Int32) |
Gets the subelement referenced by a parent id and subelement id.
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| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetUnits |
Gets the Units object.
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| GetWarnings |
Returns list of failure messages generated from persistent (reviewable) warnings accumulated in the document.
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| GetWorksetId |
Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.
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| GetWorksetTable |
Get the WorksetTable of this document.
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| GetWorksharingCentralModelPath |
Gets the central model path of the worksharing model.
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| HasAllChangesFromCentral |
Returns whether the model in the current session is up to date with central.
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| Import(String, GBXMLImportOptions) | Imports a Green-Building XML file into the document. |
| Import(String, SATImportOptions, View) |
Imports an SAT file into the document.
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| Import(String, SKPImportOptions, View) |
Imports an SKP file into the document.
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| Import(String, DGNImportOptions, View, ElementId%) |
Imports a DGN file to the document.
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| Import(String, DWGImportOptions, View, ElementId%) |
Imports a DWG or DXF file to the document.
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| IsBackgroundCalculationInProgress |
Indicates whether there are any background calculations in progress for this document.
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| IsDefaultElementTypeIdValid |
Checks whether the element type id is valid for the give DefaultElmentType id.
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| IsDefaultFamilyTypeIdValid |
Checks whether the family type id is valid for the give family category.
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| IsPainted |
Checks if the element's face is painted with a material.
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| Link(String, DWFImportOptions) |
Links Markups in a DWF file into the project document.
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| Link(String, SATImportOptions, View) |
Links an SAT file into the project document.
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| Link(String, SKPImportOptions, View) |
Links an SKP file into the project document.
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| Link(String, DGNImportOptions, View, ElementId%) |
Links a DGN file into the project document.
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| Link(String, DWGImportOptions, View, ElementId%) |
Links a DWG or DXF file into the project document.
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| LoadFamily(String) | Loads an entire family and all its types/symbols into the document. |
| LoadFamily(Document) | Loads the contents of this family document into another document. |
| LoadFamily(String, Family%) | Loads an entire family and all its types/symbols into the document and provides a reference
to the loaded family. |
| LoadFamily(Document, IFamilyLoadOptions) | Loads the contents of this family document into another document. |
| LoadFamily(String, IFamilyLoadOptions, Family%) | Loads an entire family and all its types/symbols into the document and provides a reference
to the loaded family. |
| LoadFamilySymbol(String, String) | Loads only a specified family type/symbol from a family file into the document. |
| LoadFamilySymbol(String, String, FamilySymbol%) | Loads only the specified family type/symbol from a family file into the document and
provides a reference to the loaded family symbol. |
| LoadFamilySymbol(String, String, IFamilyLoadOptions, FamilySymbol%) | Loads only the specified family type/symbol from a family file into the document and
provides a reference to the loaded family symbol. |
| MakeTransientElements |
This method encapsulates the process of creating transient elements in the document.
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| Paint(ElementId, Face, ElementId) |
Paint the element's face with specified material.
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| Paint(ElementId, Face, FamilyParameter) |
Paint the element's face with specified material.
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| PostFailure |
Posts a failure to be displayed to the user at the end of transaction.
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| Print(ViewSet) | Prints a set of views with default view template and default print settings. |
| Print(ViewSet, View) | Prints a set of views with a specified view template and default print settings. |
| Print(ViewSet, Boolean) | Prints a set of views with default view template and default print settings. |
| Print(ViewSet, View, Boolean) | Prints a set of views with a specified view template and default print settings. |
| PublishCoordinates |
Publish coordinates to the specified ProjectLocation of the link instance.
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| Regenerate | Updates the elements in the Revit document to reflect all changes. |
| ReloadLatest |
Fetches changes from central (due to one or more synchronizations with central)
and merges them into the current session.
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| RemovePaint |
Remove the material painted on the element's face.
If the face is currently not painted,it will do nothing.
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| ResetSharedCoordinates |
Reset shared coordinates for the host model/file.
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| Save()()()() |
Saves the document.
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| Save(SaveOptions) |
Saves the document.
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| SaveAs(String) |
Saves the document to a given file path.
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| SaveAs(String, SaveAsOptions) |
Saves the document to a given file path.
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| SaveAs(ModelPath, SaveAsOptions) |
Saves the document to a given path.
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| SaveAsCloudModel(String, String) | Obsolete.
Saves current nonworkshared model as a cloud model in BIM 360.
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| SaveAsCloudModel(Guid, Guid, String, String) |
Saves current nonworkshared model as a cloud model in BIM 360.
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| SaveCloudModel |
Saves cloud model.
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| SaveToProjectAsImage |
Creates an image view from the currently active view.
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| SeparateElements | Separate a set of combinable elements out of combinations they currently belong to. |
| SetDefaultElementTypeId |
Sets the default element type id of the given DefaultElementType id.
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| SetDefaultFamilyTypeId |
Sets the default family type id for the given family category.
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| SetUnits |
Sets the units.
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| SynchronizeWithCentral |
Performs reload latest until the model in the current session is up to date and then saves changes back to central.
A save to central is performed even if no changes were made.
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| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| UnpostFailure |
Deletes the posted failure message associated with a given FailureMessageKey.
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Properties
| Name | Description | |
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 | ActiveProjectLocation | Retrieve the active project location. |
| ActiveView | The document's active view. |
| Application | Returns the Application in which the Document resides. |
| Create | An object that can be used to create new instances of Autodesk Revit API elements
within a project. |
| DisplayUnitSystem | Provides access to display unit type with in the document. |
| FamilyCreate | An object that can be used to create new instances of Autodesk Revit API elements
within a family document. |
| FamilyManager | The family manager object provides access to family types and parameters. |
| IsDetached |
Identifies if a workshared document is detached.
Also, see IsWorkshared |
| IsFamilyDocument | Identifies if the current document is a family document. |
| IsLinked |
Identifies if a document is a linked RVT.
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| IsModelInCloud |
Identifies if document is stored on Autodesk cloud services.
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| IsModifiable |
The document's state of modifiability.
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| IsModified |
The state of changes made to the document.
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| IsReadOnly |
Identifies if the document is read-only or can possibly be modified.
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| IsReadOnlyFile |
Signals whether the document was opened from a read-only file.
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| IsValidObject |
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
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| IsWorkshared |
Identifies if worksharing (i.e. editing permissions and multiple worksets) have been enabled in the document.
Also, see IsDetached |
| MassDisplayTemporaryOverride |
This setting controls temporary display in views of objects with mass category or subcategories.
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| MullionTypes | This property is used to retrieve all the mullion types in current system. |
| OwnerFamily | Get the Family of this Family Document. |
| PanelTypes | Retrieves a set of PanelType objects that contains all the panel types that are currently loaded into the
project. |
| ParameterBindings | Retrieves an object from which mappings between parameter definitions and categories can
be found. |
| PathName |
The fully qualified path of the document's disk file.
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| Phases | Retrieves all the object that represent phases within the project. |
| PlanTopologies | Get the PlanTopologies of the current project in the last phase. |
| PlanTopologies[([( Phase])]) | Gets the PlanTopologies of the current project in a given phase. |
| PlanTopology[([( Level])]) | Get the PlanTopology of a given level in the last phase. |
| PlanTopology[([( Level, Phase])]) | Get the PlanTopology of a given level in a given phase. |
| PrintManager |
Retrieve the PrintManager of current project.
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| ProjectInformation | Return the Project Information of the current project. |
| ProjectLocations | Retrieve all the project locations associated with this project |
| ReactionsAreUpToDate | Reports if the analytical model has regenerated in a document with reaction loads. |
| Settings | Provides access to general application settings, such as Categories. |
| SiteLocation | Returns the site location information. |
| Title |
The document's title.
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| TypeOfStorage | Get the storage type of the specified BuiltInParameter. |
| WorksharingCentralGUID |
The central GUID of the server-based model.
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Events
| Name | Description | |
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 | DocumentClosing |
Subscribe to the DocumentClosing event to be notified when Revit is just about to close a document.
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| DocumentPrinted |
Subscribe to the DocumentPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view or ViewSet of the document.
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| DocumentPrinting |
Subscribe to the DocumentPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view or ViewSet of the document.
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| DocumentSaved |
Subscribe to the DocumentSaved event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving a document.
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| DocumentSavedAs |
Subscribe to the DocumentSavedAs event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving document with a new file name.
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| DocumentSaving |
Subscribe to the DocumentSaving event to be notified when Revit is just about to save a document.
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| DocumentSavingAs |
Subscribe to the DocumentSavingAs event to be notified when Revit is just about to save the document with a new file name.
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| ViewPrinted |
Subscribe to the ViewPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view of the document.
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| ViewPrinting |
Subscribe to the ViewPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view of the document.
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