ExportIFC Method


The method that Revit will invoke to perform an export to IFC.

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

Syntax

C#
void ExportIFC(
	Document document,
	ExporterIFC exporter,
	View filterView
)
Visual Basic
Sub ExportIFC ( _
	document As Document, _
	exporter As ExporterIFC, _
	filterView As View _
)
Visual C++
void ExportIFC(
	Document^ document, 
	ExporterIFC^ exporter, 
	View^ filterView
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document to export.
exporter
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC ExporterIFC
The IFC exporter object.
filterView
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB View
The view whose filter visibility settings govern the export.

Remarks

There will be a transaction group opened for the document. Any changes made to the document must be temporary, as the transaction group will automatically be rolled back at the end.

See Also

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