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Create Method

Create a new StructuralConnectionType, allowing the specified annotation FamilySymbol to be applied to structural members.

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

Syntax

C# 
public static StructuralConnectionType Create(
	Document doc,
	StructuralConnectionApplyTo applyTo,
	string name,
	ElementId familySymbolId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	doc As Document, _
	applyTo As StructuralConnectionApplyTo, _
	name As String, _
	familySymbolId As ElementId _
) As StructuralConnectionType
Visual C++ 
public:
static StructuralConnectionType^ Create(
	Document^ doc, 
	StructuralConnectionApplyTo applyTo, 
	String^ name, 
	ElementId^ familySymbolId
)

Parameters

doc
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
applyTo
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure StructuralConnectionApplyTo
Specify which type of member this connection type can be applied to.
name
Type: System String
A name for the connection type. It must be unique within the document.
familySymbolId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The id of an annotation FamilySymbol. InvalidElementId is allowed. Otherwise, the FamilySymbol must be in the category "Connection Symbols" (OST_StructConnectionSymbols) and have its "Apply To" parameter set to match the applyTo argument.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException familySymbolId is the id of some element that is not a FamilySymbol, is not of the category "Connection Symbols" (OST_StructConnectionSymbols), or has its "Apply To" parameter not equal to applyTo.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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