Create Method


Create an ImageView containing an image imported from disk.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2013

Syntax

C#
public static ImageView Create(
	Document document,
	string imageFileName
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	imageFileName As String _
) As ImageView
Visual C++
public:
static ImageView^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	String^ imageFileName
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document in which to create the view.
imageFileName
Type: System String
The full path to the image file.

Return Value

The newly created view.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException document is not a project document.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions FileArgumentNotFoundException The given imageFileName does not exist.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.

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