OriginatingElementDescription Property


Energy Analysis Opening Originating Element Description Property

The description for the originating Revit element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public string OriginatingElementDescription { get; }

Property Value

String
Remarks
Surface and Opening elements get an CADObjectId element assigned according to the below described schema, based on associative room bounding element:

(Family Name): (Family Type)[Element Id]

Sample: System Panel: System Panel [50566]
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