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FindTypeByName Method

Finds the analytical connection type by its name.

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

Syntax

C# 
public static ElementId FindTypeByName(
	Document doc,
	string name
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function FindTypeByName ( _
	doc As Document, _
	name As String _
) As ElementId
Visual C++ 
public:
static ElementId^ FindTypeByName(
	Document^ doc, 
	String^ name
)

Parameters

doc
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document where the analytical conneciton type is expected.
name
Type: System String
The name of the expected analytical connection type.

Return Value

The element id of matched analytical connection type, otherwise invalidElementId.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException name is an empty string.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL

See Also