Sets a flag indicating whether an updater is optional or not.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since:  2011

Syntax

C#
public static void SetIsUpdaterOptional(
	UpdaterId id,
	bool isOptional
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Sub SetIsUpdaterOptional ( _
	id As UpdaterId, _
	isOptional As Boolean _
)
Visual C++
public:
static void SetIsUpdaterOptional(
	UpdaterId^ id, 
	bool isOptional
)

Parameters

id
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..UpdaterId
Id of the updater
isOptional
Type: System..::..Boolean
Use True to make the updater optional, false to make it a mandatory updater.

Remarks

This flag controls whether an updater is going to be required next time a document in which it had been used is opened. If a non-optional updater is not found (currently not registered) in a document, the end user will be presented with a warning and choices to resolve the situation.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException Updater with this Id is not currently registered in Revit.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also