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IsValidSectionTypeId Method

Checks whether the family symbol id is allowed for Analytical Member as Section Type property.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 23.0.0.0 (23.1.0.0)
Since: 2023

Syntax

C# 
public bool IsValidSectionTypeId(
	ElementId familySymbolId
)
Visual Basic 
Public Function IsValidSectionTypeId ( _
	familySymbolId As ElementId _
) As Boolean
Visual C++ 
public:
bool IsValidSectionTypeId(
	ElementId^ familySymbolId
)

Parameters

familySymbolId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
Family symbol id which has to be checked.

Return Value

True if %familySymbolId% is invalidElementId; or if it is the id of a FamilySymbol of category "Structural Framing" (OST_StructuralFraming) or "Structural Columns" (OST_StructuralColumns) Returns false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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