DirectShapeLibraryFindDefinitionType Method

Find a DirectShapeType element by definition id. The element will be used for creating instances of that definition.

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

Syntax

public ElementId FindDefinitionType(
	string id
)

Public Function FindDefinitionType ( 
	id As String
) As ElementId

public:
ElementId^ FindDefinitionType(
	String^ id
)

member FindDefinitionType : 
        id : string -> ElementId

ElementId
Element id of a DirectShapeTypeElement

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null