Create Method


Creates an electrical analytical node.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Electrical
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2023

Syntax

C#
public static ElectricalAnalyticalNode Create(
	Document document,
	ElectricalAnalyticalNodeType type,
	string name
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	type As ElectricalAnalyticalNodeType, _
	name As String _
) As ElectricalAnalyticalNode
Visual C++
public:
static ElectricalAnalyticalNode^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	ElectricalAnalyticalNodeType type, 
	String^ name
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBDocument
The document where the new element will be created.
type
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElectricalElectricalAnalyticalNodeType
The type of electrical analytical node to be created.
name
Type: SystemString
The name of new electrical analytical node. The actual name may be post-fixed if already exists.

Return Value

The newly created electrical analytical node.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException document is not a project document. -or- name cannot include prohibited characters, such as "{, }, [, ], |, ;, less-than sign, greater-than sign, ?, `, ~". -or- name is an empty string.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsInvalidOperationException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements).
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.

See Also

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