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CanBeAssociatedWithGlobalParameter Method

Tests whether this parameter can be associated with the given global parameter.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 16.0.0.0 (16.0.0.0)
Since: 2016 Subscription Update

Syntax

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

Parameters

gpId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
Id of a global parameter contained in this parameter's document

Return Value

True if this parameter can be associated with the given global parameter; False otherwise.

Remarks

Only properties defined as parametrizable can be associated with global parameters. That excludes any read-only and formula-driven parameters, as well as those that have other explicit or implicit restrictions imposed by Revit.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException The input gpId is not of a valid global parameter of the given document. -or- This parameter does not exist in the document anymore.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

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