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SetOrientation Method

Sets the temporary orientation of the View3D. The new orientation is not saved in the document.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)
Since: 2013

Syntax

C# 
public void SetOrientation(
	ViewOrientation3D newViewOrientation3D
)
Visual Basic 
Public Sub SetOrientation ( _
	newViewOrientation3D As ViewOrientation3D _
)
Visual C++ 
public:
void SetOrientation(
	ViewOrientation3D^ newViewOrientation3D
)

Parameters

newViewOrientation3D
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ViewOrientation3D
The new orientation to set.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was NULL
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException View is locked and cannot be reoriented.

See Also

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