SetDefaultElementTypeId Method


Sets the default element type id of the given DefaultElementType id.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2015

Syntax

C#
public void SetDefaultElementTypeId(
	ElementTypeGroup defaultTypeId,
	ElementId typeId
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub SetDefaultElementTypeId ( _
	defaultTypeId As ElementTypeGroup, _
	typeId As ElementId _
)
Visual C++
public:
void SetDefaultElementTypeId(
	ElementTypeGroup defaultTypeId, 
	ElementId^ typeId
)

Parameters

defaultTypeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementTypeGroup
The default element type id.
typeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
The element type id.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException The element type id typeId is invalid for the give DefaultElementType id defaultTypeId.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

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