Area   |  
 Creates a new hosted area load within the project. 
 Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
public static AreaLoad Create(
	Document document,
	ElementId hostElemId,
	XYZ forceVector,
	AreaLoadType symbol
) Parameters
- document Document
 - Document to which new area load will be added.
 - hostElemId ElementId
 - The analytical surface host element id for the area Load.
 - forceVector XYZ
 - The force vector applied to the 1st reference point of the area load.
 - symbol AreaLoadType
 - The symbol of the AreaLoad. Set to use default type.
 
Return Value
AreaLoadIf successful, returns an object of the newly created AreaLoad. is returned if the operation fails.
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The element hostElemId does not exist in the document -or- hostElemId is not permitted for this type of load. -or- Thrown when force vector is equal zero. | 
| ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was null | 
| InvalidOperationException | Thrown if type could not be set for newly created area load. |