GetMaterialByGUID Method


Gets the material identifier by its GUID.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2024

Syntax

C#
public int GetMaterialByGUID(
	Guid materialGUID
)
Visual Basic
Public Function GetMaterialByGUID ( _
	materialGUID As Guid _
) As Integer
Visual C++
public:
int GetMaterialByGUID(
	Guid materialGUID
)

Parameters

materialGUID
Type: SystemGuid
The material GUID.

Return Value

The material identifier. Returns 0 if not found.

See Also

ArchiLabs Desktop

Put AI to work inside Revit.

Give Desktop your instructions and project files to build Revit families, update model elements, and create views and schedules. Works directly in Revit and AutoCAD.

Explore Desktop →