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SetCategoryOverrides Method

Sets graphic overrides for a category in view.

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

Syntax

C# 
public void SetCategoryOverrides(
	ElementId categoryId,
	OverrideGraphicSettings overrideGraphicSettings
)
Visual Basic 
Public Sub SetCategoryOverrides ( _
	categoryId As ElementId, _
	overrideGraphicSettings As OverrideGraphicSettings _
)
Visual C++ 
public:
void SetCategoryOverrides(
	ElementId^ categoryId, 
	OverrideGraphicSettings^ overrideGraphicSettings
)

Parameters

categoryId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
Category to be overridden
overrideGraphicSettings
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB OverrideGraphicSettings
Object representing all graphic overrides of the category categoryId in view.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException Category cannot be overridden. -or- Fill pattern must be a drafting pattern. -or- Fill pattern Id must be invalidElementId or point to a LinePattern element.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException The view type does not support Visibility/Graphics Overriddes.

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