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IsAcceptableStartingView Method

Checks whether the given Id is an acceptable starting view. InvalidElementId corresponds to "Last Viewed" and is therefore also acceptable.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2012

Syntax

C# 
public bool IsAcceptableStartingView(
	ElementId viewId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function IsAcceptableStartingView ( _
	viewId As ElementId _
) As Boolean
Visual C++ 
public:
bool IsAcceptableStartingView(
	ElementId^ viewId
)

Parameters

viewId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The Id of the element to check.

Return Value

True if the view is acceptable, False if it is not.

Remarks

Model views (such as plans, ceiling plans, sections, elevations, and 3d views) are acceptable. In addition, drafting views, sheets, legends, schedules, and graphical column schedules are generally acceptable. Special views such as the project browser, system navigator, reports, revision schedules, internal schedules, sheets that are not actually in use, and views that belong to a family are not acceptable.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also