Application Class

The Application Creation object is used to create new instances of utility objects.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Autodesk.Revit.DBAPIObject
Autodesk.Revit.CreationApplication

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

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public class Application : APIObject

Public Class Application
	Inherits APIObject

public ref class Application : public APIObject

type Application = 
    class
        inherit APIObject
    end

The Application type exposes the following members.

Properties

	Name	Description
	IsReadOnly	Identifies if the object is read-only or modifiable. (Inherited from APIObject)

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Methods

	Name	Description
	Dispose	Causes the object to release immediately any resources it may be utilizing. (Inherited from APIObject)
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object)
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object)
	NewAreaCreationData	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of Area for batch creation.
	NewBoundingBoxUV	Creates an empty two-dimensional rectangle.
	NewBoundingBoxUV(Double, Double, Double, Double)	Creates a two-dimensional rectangle with supplied values.
	NewBoundingBoxXYZ	Creates a three-dimensional rectangular box.
	NewCategorySet	Creates a new instance of a set specifically for holding category objects.
	NewColor	Returns a new color object.
	NewCombinableElementArray	Returns an array that can hold combinable element objects.
	NewCurveArrArray	Creates an empty array that can store geometric curve loops.
	NewCurveArray	Creates an empty array that can store geometric curves.
	NewCurveLoopsProfile	Creates a new CurveLoopsProfile object.
	NewDoubleArray	Creates a new instance of a double array.
	NewDWFExportOptions	Creates DWF Export options.
	NewDWFXExportOptions	Creates DWFX Export options.
	NewElementId	Creates a new Autodesk::Revit::DB::ElementId^ object.
	NewElementSet	Creates a new instance of a set specifically for holding elements.
	NewFaceArray	Creates a new instance of a face array.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(FamilySymbol, IListXYZ)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(Face, Line, FamilySymbol)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(Curve, FamilySymbol, Level, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(Face, XYZ, XYZ, FamilySymbol)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, Element, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, Level, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, Element, Level, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, XYZ, Element, StructuralType)	Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.
	NewFamilySymbolProfile	Creates a new FamilySymbolProfile object.
	NewFBXExportOptions	Creates 3D-Studio Max (FBX) Export options.
	NewGBXMLImportOptions	Creates Green-Building XML Import options.
	NewGeometryOptions	Creates an object to specify user preferences in parsing of geometry.
	NewInstanceBinding	Creates a new empty instance binding object.
	NewInstanceBinding(CategorySet)	Creates a new instance binding object containing the categories passed as a parameter.
	NewIntersectionResultArray	Creates a new instance of an IntersectionResult array.
	NewPointOnEdge	Create a PointOnEdge object which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint.
	NewPointOnEdgeEdgeIntersection	Construct a PointOnEdgeEdgeIntersection object which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint given two references to edge.
	NewPointOnEdgeFaceIntersection	Construct a PointOnEdgeFaceIntersection object which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint given a references to edge and a reference to face.
	NewPointOnFace	Construct a PointOnFace object which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint given a reference and a location on the face.
	NewPointOnPlane	Construct a PointOnPlane object which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint from its property values.
	NewPointRelativeToPoint	Create a PointRelativeToPoint object, which is used to define the placement of a ReferencePoint relative to a host point.
	NewProjectPosition	Creates a new project position object.
	NewReferenceArray	Creates a new instance of a reference array.
	NewReferencePointArray	Creates an empty array that can store ReferencePoint objects.
	NewSpaceSet	Creates a new instance of a space set.
	NewTypeBinding	Creates a new empty type binding object.
	NewTypeBinding(CategorySet)	Creates a new type binding object containing the categories passed as a parameter.
	NewUV	Creates a UV object at the origin.
	NewUV(UV)	Creates a UV object by copying the supplied UV object.
	NewUV(Double, Double)	Creates a UV object representing coordinates in 2-space with supplied values.
	NewVertexIndexPair	Creates a new VertexIndexPair object.
	NewVertexIndexPairArray	Returns an array that can hold VertexIndexPair objects.
	NewViewSet	Creates a new instance of a View set.
	NewXYZ	Creates a XYZ object at the origin.
	NewXYZ(XYZ)	Creates a XYZ object by copying the supplied XYZ object.
	NewXYZ(Double, Double, Double)	Creates a XYZ object representing coordinates in 3-space with supplied values.
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object)

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Remarks

General purpose objects can be generated by this creation object. Creating objects via this object ensures that they will be correctly constructed and will reside in the Autodesk Revit memory space.

Reference

Autodesk.Revit.Creation Namespace