Create Method


Create an ImageView containing an image imported from disk.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2020

Syntax

C#
public static ImageView Create(
	Document document,
	ImageTypeOptions options
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	options As ImageTypeOptions _
) As ImageView
Visual C++
public:
static ImageView^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	ImageTypeOptions^ options
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBDocument
The document in which to create the view.
options
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBImageTypeOptions
Options that specify what image to load.

Return Value

The newly created view.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException document is not a project document. -or- The image filename is an empty string. -or- The image file is not a supported image file type. -or- The image file is password protected. -or- The image file does not contain the requested page number. -or- The image file could not be read and may be corrupt. -or- An error occurred while handling the external resource corresponding to the image.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsFileArgumentNotFoundException The image file does not exist.
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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