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SetDimensionValue Method

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Fabrication Part Set Dimension Value Method

Sets the fabrication dimension value. The value is in Revit internal units.

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

Syntax

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public void SetDimensionValue(
	FabricationDimensionDefinition dim,
	double newValue
)

Public Sub SetDimensionValue ( 
	dim As FabricationDimensionDefinition,
	newValue As Double
)

public:
void SetDimensionValue(
	FabricationDimensionDefinition^ dim, 
	double newValue
)

member SetDimensionValue : 
        dim : FabricationDimensionDefinition * 
        newValue : float -> unit 

Parameters

dim FabricationDimensionDefinition

The fabrication dimension.

newValue Double

The dimension value.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	fabrication dimension is unable to be modified because it is locked or from a product list. -or- the fabrication dimension is unable to be modified because it will affect the geometry of a connected end.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null
InvalidOperationException	the fabrication dimension is unable to be modified because the fabrication part is connected to more than one object. -or- the fabrication dimension cannot be set to the value: newValue.

Remarks

Multiple dimensions may need to be set in order to reach the desired outcome. The document must be regenerated before the fabrication part can be used. Check ValidationStatus after regeneration to see if the part is valid for fabrication.

See Also

Reference

FabricationPart Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB Namespace