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NewOpening Method (Wall, XYZ, XYZ)

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Document New Opening(Wall, XYZ, XYZ) Method

Creates a rectangular opening on a wall.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

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public Opening NewOpening(
	Wall wall,
	XYZ pntStart,
	XYZ pntEnd
)

Public Function NewOpening ( 
	wall As Wall,
	pntStart As XYZ,
	pntEnd As XYZ
) As Opening

public:
Opening^ NewOpening(
	Wall^ wall, 
	XYZ^ pntStart, 
	XYZ^ pntEnd
)

member NewOpening : 
        wall : Wall * 
        pntStart : XYZ * 
        pntEnd : XYZ -> Opening 

Parameters

wall Wall

Host element of the opening.

pntStart XYZ

One corner of the rectangle.

pntEnd XYZ

The opposite corner of the rectangle.

Return Value

Opening
If successful, an Opening object is returned.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	Thrown if the wall does not exist in the given document, or if the wall doesn't support rectangular openings.

Remarks

Slanted stacked walls do not support rectangular openings.

See Also

Reference

Document Class

NewOpening Overload

Autodesk.Revit.Creation Namespace