GetElementOverrides Method


Gets graphic overrides for an element in the view.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2014

Syntax

C#
public OverrideGraphicSettings GetElementOverrides(
	ElementId elementId
)
Visual Basic
Public Function GetElementOverrides ( _
	elementId As ElementId _
) As OverrideGraphicSettings
Visual C++
public:
OverrideGraphicSettings^ GetElementOverrides(
	ElementId^ elementId
)

Parameters

elementId
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBElementId
The element.

Return Value

An object representing all graphic overrides of the element elementId in view.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException elementId is not a valid Element identifier.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsInvalidOperationException 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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