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GetLocalFileName Method

Get the local file name, including the path, corresponding to a linked IFC file. This will create a local copy of the IFC file if necessary.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC
Assembly: RevitAPIIFC (in RevitAPIIFC.dll) Version: 18.0.0.0 (18.0.0.420)
Since: 2018

Syntax

C# 
public static string GetLocalFileName(
	Document aDoc,
	string fileName
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function GetLocalFileName ( _
	aDoc As Document, _
	fileName As String _
) As String
Visual C++ 
public:
static String^ GetLocalFileName(
	Document^ aDoc, 
	String^ fileName
)

Parameters

aDoc
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document that will contain the IFC link.
fileName
Type: System String
The original file name and path.

Return Value

The local file name and path corresponding to the input file name.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Can't process file name.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also