SetLayerSelection Method


Set the layers name which user want to import into Revit.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2013

Syntax

C#
public void SetLayerSelection(
	ICollection<string> layerSelection
)
Visual Basic
Public Sub SetLayerSelection ( _
	layerSelection As ICollection(Of String) _
)
Visual C++
public:
void SetLayerSelection(
	ICollection<String^>^ layerSelection
)

Parameters

layerSelection
Type: System.Collections.GenericICollectionString
The layers imported into Revit.

Remarks

If user don't set any layer selection, all layers would be imported into Revit for dgn. But for dwg|dxf, all layers (or visible layers, it is up to visibleLayersOnly was set or not) would be imported into Revit.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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