Create Method


Free Form Element Create Method

Creates a new FreeFormElement from a copy of the input geometry.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static FreeFormElement Create(
	Document document,
	Solid geometry
)

Parameters

document Document
The document in which the element is to be created.
geometry Solid
The input geometry.

Return Value

FreeFormElement
returns a new FreeFormElement
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException document is not a family document, nor a document editing an in-place family.
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
ModificationForbiddenException 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.
ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.
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