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Create Method (Document, IList(ElementId), ElementId)

Creates a new instance of a Structural Connection Handler, which defines the connection between given elements.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since: 2017

Syntax

C# 
public static StructuralConnectionHandler Create(
	Document document,
	IList<ElementId> idsToConnect,
	ElementId typeId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	idsToConnect As IList(Of ElementId), _
	typeId As ElementId _
) As StructuralConnectionHandler
Visual C++ 
public:
static StructuralConnectionHandler^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	IList<ElementId^>^ idsToConnect, 
	ElementId^ typeId
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The Revit document.
idsToConnect
Type: System.Collections.Generic IList ElementId
List of element ids of connected elements.
typeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The type of Structural Connection Handler.

Return Value

The newly created connection.

Remarks

Elements should be of the following structural categories: framings (OST_StructuralFraming), columns (OST_StructuralColumns), walls (OST_Walls), floors (OST_Floors) or foundations (OST_StructuralFoundations). The first of given elements is set as primary one.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException It verifies that we have at least one element id in the list. -or- The type typeId is not a valid StructuralConnectionHandlerType. -or- Missing detailed structural connection service implementation.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.

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