AddSharedParameterAsOverride Method


Rebar Container Parameter Manager Add Shared Parameter As Override Method

Adds a shared parameter as one of the parameter overrides stored by this Rebar Container element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public void AddSharedParameterAsOverride(
	ElementId paramId
)

Parameters

paramId ElementId
The id of the shared parameter element
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException paramId is not a valid Element identifier. -or- paramId is not the id of a shared parameter in the current document, or its name was already used by another shared parameter of the element. -or- paramId is already a Rebar Container parameter
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Example
// Find the named shared parameter and add it as an override to the parameter manger for the given RebarContainer
void AddSharedParameterOverride(RebarContainer container, string sharedParamName)
{
    // find the shared parameter guid
    FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(container.Document);
    collector.OfClass(typeof(SharedParameterElement));
    IEnumerable<SharedParameterElement> paramCollector = collector.Cast<SharedParameterElement>();

    foreach (SharedParameterElement spe in paramCollector)
    {
        if (spe.Name.CompareTo(sharedParamName) == 0)
        {
            RebarContainerParameterManager paramManager = container.GetParametersManager();
            paramManager.AddSharedParameterAsOverride(spe.Id);
            break;
        }
    }
}
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