MakeInstance Method


Set the family parameter as an instance parameter.

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

Syntax

C#
public void MakeInstance(
	FamilyParameter familyParameter
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub MakeInstance ( _
	familyParameter As FamilyParameter _
)
Visual C++
public:
void MakeInstance(
	FamilyParameter^ familyParameter
)

Parameters

familyParameter
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB FamilyParameter

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException Thrown when the input argument-"familyParameter"-is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Thrown when the input argument-"familyParameter"-is an invalid parameter or a builtIn parameter.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when there is Type family parameter driven by this parameter. Or trying to make a parameter of image type to instance.

See Also

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