PipingSystem Members


The PipingSystem type exposes the following members.

Methods

Name Description
Public method Add
Add elements into the system and connect them with the system using given connectors.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method ArePhasesModifiable
Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method CanBeHidden
Indicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method CanBeLocked
Identifies if the element can be locked.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method CanHaveAnalyticalModel
Indicates whether the Element can have an Analytical Model.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method CanHaveTypeAssigned
Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method ChangeTypeId(ElementId)
Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method Static member Create(Document, ElementId)
Creates a new instance of a piping system and adds it to the document.
Public method Static member Create(Document, ElementId, String)
Creates a new instance of a piping system and adds it to the document.
Public method DeleteEntity
Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method Dispose (Inherited from Element .)
Public method DivideSystem
Divide the phyisical networks in the system and create a new system for each network.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method Equals
Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object .
(Inherited from Object .)
Public method GetAnalyticalModel
Retrieves writeable Analytical Model for Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetAnalyticalModelId
Retrieves the Element Id of the Analytical Model Element for this Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetCriticalPathSectionNumbers
Obtains a list of the critical path section numbers.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method GetEntity
Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetEntitySchemaGuids
Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetExternalFileReference
Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetExternalResourceReference
Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetExternalResourceReferences
Gets the full map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetFixtureUnits
Gets the fixture units of this piping system.
Public method GetFlow
Gets the flow of this piping system.
Public method GetGeneratingElementIds
Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetGeometryObjectFromReference
Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetHashCode
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object .)
Public method GetMaterialArea
Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetMaterialIds
Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetMaterialVolume
Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetMonitoredLinkElementIds
Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetMonitoredLocalElementIds
Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetOrderedParameters
Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetParameterFormatOptions
Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetParameters
Retrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetPhaseStatus
Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetPhysicalNetworksNumber
Get the physical networks number in the system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method GetSectionByIndex
Get the section from the index.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method GetSectionByNumber
Get the Section from section number
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method GetStaticPressure
Gets the static pressure of this piping system.
Public method GetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object .)
Public method GetTypeId
Returns the identifier of this element's type.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetValidTypes
Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method GetVolume
Gets the volume of this piping system.
Public method HasPhases
Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsExternalFileReference
Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsFlowServerMissing
Indicates if any flow server which was used in the piping system is not available.
Public method IsHidden
Identifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsMonitoringLinkElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsMonitoringLocalElement
Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsPhaseCreatedValid
Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsPhaseDemolishedValid
Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method IsPressureDropServerMissing
Indicates if any pressure drop server which was used in the piping system is not available.
Public method IsSystemDividable
Checks if the system is dividable. The system is dividable if there is more than one physical network in the system. Currently, only HVAC and piping systems support dividing.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method IsValidType(ElementId)
Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method LookupParameter
Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method RefersToExternalResourceReference
Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method RefersToExternalResourceReferences
Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method Remove(ConnectorSet)
Removes connectors from system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method Remove(ICollection ElementId )
Remove elements from system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public method SetEntity
Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public method ToString
Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object .)

Properties

Name Description
Public property AssemblyInstanceId
The id of the assembly instance to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property BaseEquipment
The base panel or equipment of the system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property BaseEquipmentConnector
The connector within base equipment which is used to connect with system.
Public property BoundingBox
Retrieves a box that circumscribes all geometry of the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Category
Retrieves a Category object that represents the category or sub category in which the element resides.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property ConnectorManager
Connector manager of the system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property CreatedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was created.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property DemolishedPhaseId
Id of a Phase at which the Element was demolished.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property DesignOption
Returns the design option to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Document
Returns the Document in which the Element resides.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Elements
Terminal elements in the system.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property FixtureUnits Obsolete.
The fixture units of this piping system
Public property Flow Obsolete.
The flow of this piping system
Public property Geometry
Retrieves the geometric representation of the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property GroupId
The id of the group to which an element belongs.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property HasDesignParts
Indicates if the system has one or more design parts.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property HasFabricationParts
Indicates if the system has one or more fabrication parts.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property HasPlaceholders
Indicates if the system has one or more placeholders.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property Id
A unique identifier for an Element in an Autodesk Revit project.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property IsEmpty
Indicates if the system is empty or not.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property IsMultipleNetwork
Indicates if the system is well connected or not. The flag will enable the "Divide System" button.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property IsTransient
Indicates whether an element is transient or permanent.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property IsValid
Indicates if the system is valid or not. atom AtomValidateSystem default false
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property IsValidObject
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property IsWellConnected
Indicates if the system is well connected or not.
Public property LevelId
The id of the level associated with the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Location
This property is used to find the physical location of an element within a project.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Name
A human readable name for the Element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property OwnerViewId
The id of the view that owns the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Parameter Guid
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a GUID for a shared parameter.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Parameter BuiltInParameter
Retrieves a parameter from the element given a parameter id.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Parameter Definition
Retrieves a parameter from the element based on its definition.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Parameters
Retrieves a set containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property ParametersMap
Retrieves a map containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property Pinned
Identifies if the element has been pinned to prevent changes.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property PipingNetwork
Pipes and fittings which are contained in this system.
Public property PressureLossOfCriticalPath
The total pressure loss of the sections in critical path.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property SectionsCount
The number of sections.
(Inherited from MEPSystem .)
Public property StaticPressure Obsolete.
The static pressure of this piping system
Public property SystemType
The type of this piping system.
Public property UniqueId
A stable unique identifier for an element within the document.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property ViewSpecific
Identifies if the element is owned by a view.
(Inherited from Element .)
Public property WorksetId
Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.
(Inherited from Element .)

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