FamilyItemFactoryNewDiameterDimension Method

Creates a new diameter dimension object using the default dimension type.

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

Syntax

public Dimension NewDiameterDimension(
	View view,
	Reference arcRef,
	XYZ origin
)

Public Function NewDiameterDimension ( 
	view As View,
	arcRef As Reference,
	origin As XYZ
) As Dimension

public:
Dimension^ NewDiameterDimension(
	View^ view, 
	Reference^ arcRef, 
	XYZ^ origin
)

member NewDiameterDimension : 
        view : View * 
        arcRef : Reference * 
        origin : XYZ -> Dimension

view View: The view in which the dimension is to be visible.
arcRef Reference: Geometric reference of the arc to which the dimension is to be bound.
origin XYZ: The point where the witness line of the diameter dimension will lie.

Dimension
If creation was successful the new diameter dimension is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	Thrown when any input argument is .
ArgumentException	Thrown when the argument arcRef is invalid.
InvalidOperationException	Thrown when the creation failed.

Remarks

The currently user set default style is used for the created dimension.