External Resource Browser Data Add Resource(String, IDictionary String, String ) Method

Adds an external resource to the folder path by supplying the resource name and reference information.

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

Syntax

public void AddResource(
	string resourceName,
	IDictionary<string, string> referenceInformation
)

Public Sub AddResource ( 
	resourceName As String,
	referenceInformation As IDictionary(Of String, String)
)

public:
void AddResource(
	String^ resourceName, 
	IDictionary<String^, String^>^ referenceInformation
)

member AddResource : 
        resourceName : string * 
        referenceInformation : IDictionary<string, string> -> unit

resourceName String: The unique short name of external resource.
referenceInformation IDictionary String , String: The (String, String) map containing reference or lookup information that will be stored in Revit.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	The resourceName is not a valid resource name used to display in Revit external resource browse UI. The name should be a unique non-empty short name and it should not contain any invalid character of \\/:*?"<>\|. The length of combined path(server name + folder path + resourceName) should not exceeds 259.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null