GetCategory Method (Document, BuiltInCategory)


Category Get Category(Document, Built In Category) Method

Retrieves a category object corresponding to a BuiltInCategory id.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static Category GetCategory(
	Document document,
	BuiltInCategory categoryId
)

Parameters

document Document
The document.
categoryId BuiltInCategory
A built in category id.

Return Value

Category
Returns a category object corresponding to a BuiltInCategory id.
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