IsValidUnit Method


Checks whether a unit is valid for a given measurable spec.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 23.0.0.0 (23.1.0.0)
Since: 2014

Syntax

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

Parameters

specTypeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ForgeTypeId
Identifier of the measurable spec.
unitTypeId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ForgeTypeId
Identifier of the unit to check.

Return Value

True if the unit is valid, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException specTypeId is not a measurable spec identifier. See UnitUtils.IsMeasurableSpec(ForgeTypeId).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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