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SetElementOverrides Method

Sets graphic overrides for an element in the view.

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

Syntax

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

Parameters

elementId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB ElementId
Element to override.
overrideGraphicSettings
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB OverrideGraphicSettings
An object representing all graphic overrides of the element in view.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ArgumentException elementId is not a valid Element identifier. -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 element "this View" does not belong to a project document. -or- The view type does not support Visibility/Graphics Overriddes.

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