IsCategoryOverridable Method


View Is Category Overridable Method

Checks whether the category can have graphic overrides in this view.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public bool IsCategoryOverridable(
	ElementId categoryId
)

Parameters

categoryId ElementId
ElementId of the category.

Return Value

Boolean
True if category can be overridden, false otherwise.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
Categories can be allowed to be overridden in some view types and prohibited from being overridden in others. E.g., categories cannot be overridden in ProjectBrowser
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