SetUnitsFormatOptions Method


Sets the FormatOptions to optionally override the default settings in the Units class for the units value.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 17.0.0.0 (17.0.1090.0)
Since: 2017 Subscription Update

Syntax

C#
public void SetUnitsFormatOptions(
	FormatOptions formatOptions
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub SetUnitsFormatOptions ( _
	formatOptions As FormatOptions _
)
Visual C++
public:
void SetUnitsFormatOptions(
	FormatOptions^ formatOptions
)

Parameters

formatOptions
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB FormatOptions
The FormatOptions.

Remarks

See the UnitType property to determine the unit type of this dimension style.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException The display unit in formatOptions is not a valid display unit for the unit type of this DimensionType, or the rounding method in formatOptions is not set to Nearest. See UnitUtils.IsValidDisplayUnit(UnitType, DisplayUnitType), UnitUtils.GetValidDisplayUnits(UnitType) and FormatOptions.RoundingMethod.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also