ExtractPartAtom Method


Writes a PartAtom XML from the contents of a family object.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2011

Syntax

C#
public void ExtractPartAtom(
	string xmlFilePath
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub ExtractPartAtom ( _
	xmlFilePath As String _
)
Visual C++
public:
void ExtractPartAtom(
	String^ xmlFilePath
)

Parameters

xmlFilePath
Type: System String
The xml file to be saved.

Remarks

This method is designed for a family loaded into a document in session. So it will skip the type catalog file. To extract the PartAtom XML from a family file on disk, use Application.ExtractPartAtomFromFamilyFile()

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException If 'xmlFilePath' is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) or an empty string.

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