IFCFileCreateHeaderInstance Method

Creates an IFC header instance in the file model.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC
Assembly: RevitAPIIFC (in RevitAPIIFC.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public IFCAnyHandle CreateHeaderInstance(
	string name
)

Public Function CreateHeaderInstance ( 
	name As String
) As IFCAnyHandle

public:
IFCAnyHandle^ CreateHeaderInstance(
	String^ name
)

member CreateHeaderInstance : 
        name : string -> IFCAnyHandle

IFCAnyHandle
The instance handle.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

file_schema, file_description and file_name must be created to get IFC file written successfully. Otherwise, the output IFC file would be empty.