Create Method


Creates a new instance of a mechanical equipment set and adds it to the document.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Mechanical
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2019

Syntax

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

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB Document
The document where the element will be created and added.
typeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The type of new mechanical equipment set.
memberIds
Type: System.Collections.Generic ISet ElementId
The member elements of this mechanical equipment set.

Return Value

The newly created mechanical equipment set.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Invalid mechanical equipment set type. -or- This mechanical equipment set needs at least two members. -or- The valid members must have the same classification and system. A valid member cannot be a member of any other existing set. -or- These elements are serially connected.
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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