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SetDefaultLengthUnit Method

Sets the length unit to be used if not specified in the input SAT file.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 17.0.0.0 (17.0.1090.0)
Since: 2017_subscription_update

Syntax

C# 
public void SetDefaultLengthUnit(
	ImportUnit defaultLengthUnit
)
Visual Basic 
Public Sub SetDefaultLengthUnit ( _
	defaultLengthUnit As ImportUnit _
)
Visual C++ 
public:
void SetDefaultLengthUnit(
	ImportUnit defaultLengthUnit
)

Parameters

defaultLengthUnit
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ImportUnit
The length unit to be used if not specified in the input SAT file.

Remarks

Values ImportUnit::Default and ImportUnit::Custom are ignored. ImportUnit::Centimeter is used instead.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

See Also

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