IsNameUnique Method (Document, String)


Determines whether a potential building type name is unique.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 24.0.0.0 (24.0.0.0)
Since:  2018

Syntax

C#
public static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document document,
	string name
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function IsNameUnique ( _
	document As Document, _
	name As String _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
public:
static bool IsNameUnique(
	Document^ document, 
	String^ name
)

Parameters

document
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DBDocument
The document.
name
Type: SystemString
The candidate name.

Exceptions

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

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