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SetDefaultLengthUnit Method

Sets the length unit to be used when the input is a unitless SAT file.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2017_subscription_update

Syntax

C#
public ShapeImporter SetDefaultLengthUnit(
	ImportUnit defaultLengthUnit
)
Visual Basic
Public Function SetDefaultLengthUnit ( _
	defaultLengthUnit As ImportUnit _
) As ShapeImporter
Visual C++
public:
ShapeImporter^ SetDefaultLengthUnit(
	ImportUnit defaultLengthUnit
)

Parameters

defaultLengthUnit
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBImportUnit
The length unit to be used for when the input is a unitless SAT file.

Remarks

Values ImportUnit::Default and ImportUnit::Custom are ignored. ImportUnit::Centimeter is used instead.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

See Also

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