CanHaveSymbol Method (ForgeTypeId)


Checks whether a symbol can be specified to display a given unit.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C#
public static bool CanHaveSymbol(
	ForgeTypeId unitTypeId
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function CanHaveSymbol ( _
	unitTypeId As ForgeTypeId _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
public:
static bool CanHaveSymbol(
	ForgeTypeId^ unitTypeId
)

Parameters

unitTypeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ForgeTypeId
Identifier of the unit.

Return Value

True if a symbol can be specified, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException unitTypeId is not a unit identifier. See UnitUtils.IsUnit(ForgeTypeId) and UnitUtils.GetUnitTypeId(DisplayUnitType).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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