LocateMaterial Method


Gets material by group and name.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2016

Syntax

C#
public int LocateMaterial(
	string group,
	string name
)
Visual Basic
Public Function LocateMaterial ( _
	group As String, _
	name As String _
) As Integer
Visual C++
public:
int LocateMaterial(
	String^ group, 
	String^ name
)

Parameters

group
Type: System String
The material group.
name
Type: System String
The group name.

Return Value

The material identifier. Returns -1 if not found.

Exceptions

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

See Also