Creates a new parameter definition using name, type and visibility.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)

Syntax

C#
`[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")] public Definition Create( string name, ParameterType type, bool visible )`

[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")]
public Definition Create(
	string name,
	ParameterType type,
	bool visible
)

Visual Basic

Visual Basic
`<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")> _ Public Function Create ( _ name As String, _ type As ParameterType, _ visible As Boolean _ ) As Definition`

<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")> _
Public Function Create ( _
	name As String, _
	type As ParameterType, _
	visible As Boolean _
) As Definition

Visual C++

Visual C++
`[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")] public: Definition^ Create( String^ name, ParameterType type, bool visible )`

[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2015. Use Create(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalDefinitonCreationOptions) instead")]
public:
Definition^ Create(
	String^ name, 
	ParameterType type, 
	bool visible
)

Parameters

name: Type: System String
The name of the parameter definition to be created.

type: Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ParameterType
The name of the parameter type for the new definition.

visible: Type: System Boolean
True if the parameter is visible to the user, false if it is hidden and accessible only via the API.

Return Value

If successful a reference to the new parameter definition is returned, otherwise a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .

Remarks

This method only supports creation of new external defintions (shared parameters).

Create Method (String, ParameterType, Boolean)

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See Also

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