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Create Method

Creates a new AppearanceAssetElement from an existing rendering asset.

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

Syntax

C#
public static AppearanceAssetElement Create(
	Document document,
	string name,
	Asset asset
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function Create ( _
	document As Document, _
	name As String, _
	asset As Asset _
) As AppearanceAssetElement
Visual C++
public:
static AppearanceAssetElement^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	String^ name, 
	Asset^ asset
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBDocument
The document in which to create the AppearanceAssetElement.
name
Type: SystemString
The name of the AppearanceAssetElement.
asset
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB.VisualAsset
The rendering asset of the element.

Return Value

The new AppearanceAssetElement.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentException name is an empty string. -or- name cannot include prohibited characters, such as "{, }, [, ], |, ;, less-than sign, greater-than sign, ?, `, ~". -or- The given value for name is already in use as an appearance asset name.
Autodesk.Revit.ExceptionsArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null

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