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Origin Property

The dimension origin.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 2015 Subscription Update

Syntax

C# 
public XYZ Origin { get; }
Visual Basic 
Public ReadOnly Property Origin As XYZ
	Get
Visual C++ 
public:
property XYZ^ Origin {
	XYZ^ get ();
}

Remarks

The origin is the middle point of the dimension line that makes up the dimension. This property is for use with single-segment dimensions only. For multi-segment dimensions use the corresponding property of the DimensionSegment class.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions InvalidOperationException Thrown when:
  • SpotDimension has more than one segments.

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