GetUnitTypeId Method


Gets the identifier of the unit used to quantify values.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 21.0.0.0 (21.1.1.109)
Since: 2014

Syntax

C#
public ForgeTypeId GetUnitTypeId()
Visual Basic
Public Function GetUnitTypeId As ForgeTypeId
Visual C++
public:
ForgeTypeId^ GetUnitTypeId()

Remarks

Most units, such as square feet or degrees, are formatted as decimal decimal numbers. Other units may be displayed with specialized formatting methods like "feet and fractional inches" or "degrees, minutes and seconds".

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException UseDefault is true in this FormatOptions.

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