ConvertToIndependent Method


Convert the dependent view to independent.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)
Since: 2016

Syntax

C#
public void ConvertToIndependent()
Visual Basic
Public Sub ConvertToIndependent
Visual C++
public:
void ConvertToIndependent()

Remarks

This method can be only applied to a dependent view. A dependent view can be created from another view using method View.Duplicate(ViewDuplicateOption.AsDependent). Dependent views have a valid primary view element ID that can be obtained via method View.GetPrimaryViewId(); Independent views have InvalidElementId as their primary view ID.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException This view is not dependent.

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