Sets the rules, all of which must be satisfied for a given element to pass this filter.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 19.0.0.0 (19.0.0.405)
Since: 2011

Syntax

C#
`[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")] public void SetRules( IList<FilterRule> rules )`

[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")]
public void SetRules(
	IList<FilterRule> rules
)

Visual Basic

Visual Basic
`<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")> _ Public Sub SetRules ( _ rules As IList(Of FilterRule) _ )`

<ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")> _
Public Sub SetRules ( _
	rules As IList(Of FilterRule) _
)

Visual C++

Visual C++
`[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")] public: void SetRules( IList<FilterRule^>^ rules )`

[ObsoleteAttribute(L"This method is deprecated in Revit 2019 and will be removed in the next version of Revit. We suggest you instead use SetElementFilter instead.")]
public:
void SetRules(
	IList<FilterRule^>^ rules
)

Parameters

rules: Type: System.Collections.Generic IList FilterRule

Remarks

The rules are applied in the order given. If an element fails to pass a certain rule, no further testing is done.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException	One of the given rules refers to a parameter that does not apply to this filter's categories. -or- One of the rules in the given array is a null reference ( Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was NULL

SetRules Method

Syntax

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Remarks

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See Also

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