ExternalDefinitionCreationOptions Constructor (String, ForgeTypeId)


External Definition Creation Options Constructor

Constructs the options using a specified name and type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public ExternalDefinitionCreationOptions(
	string name,
	ForgeTypeId dataType
)

Parameters

name String
The name of the parameter definition to be created.
dataType ForgeTypeId
The identifier of either a spec or a category. A category identifier indicates a Family Type parameter of that category.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException The given identifier is neither a spec nor a category.
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
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