Checkout |
Exception is thrown when too many elements are requested for checkout

System Object
System Exception
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ApplicationException
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions CentralModelException
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions CheckoutElementsRequestTooLargeException
System Exception
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions ApplicationException
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions CentralModelException
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions CheckoutElementsRequestTooLargeException
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

The CheckoutElementsRequestTooLargeException type exposes the following members.

Name | Description | |
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![]() | Data | Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | FunctionId | The information of the function throwing the exception. (Inherited from ApplicationException ) |
![]() | HelpLink | Gets or sets a link to the help file associated with this exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | HResult | Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | InnerException | Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | Message | Gets a message that describes the current exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | Source | Gets or sets the name of the application or the object that causes the error. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | StackTrace | Gets a string representation of the immediate frames on the call stack. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | TargetSite | Gets the method that throws the current exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |

Name | Description | |
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![]() | Equals | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object ) |
![]() | GetBaseException | When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object ) |
![]() | GetObjectData | Retrieves data needed to serialize the target object. (Overrides CentralModelException GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext) ) |
![]() | GetType | Gets the runtime type of the current instance. (Inherited from Exception ) |
![]() | ToString | Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Inherited from Exception ) |

void HandleCheckoutElementsRequestTooLargeException(Document doc)
{
FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(doc);
ICollection<ElementId> rooms = collector.WherePasses(new RoomFilter()).ToElementIds();
try
{
ICollection<ElementId> checkoutelements = WorksharingUtils.CheckoutElements(doc, rooms);
}
catch (Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.CheckoutElementsRequestTooLargeException)
{
IEnumerable<WorksetId> worksets = rooms.Select(elemId => doc.GetWorksetId(elemId)).Distinct();
TaskDialog dlg = new TaskDialog("Elements can't be checked out")
{
MainInstruction = $"You are trying to check out a large number of elements. Instead check out the following {worksets.Count()} worksets:",
MainContent = string.Join(", ", worksets),
};
dlg.Show();
TransactWithCentralOptions twcOptions = new TransactWithCentralOptions();
ISet<WorksetId> worksetsCheckedout = WorksharingUtils.CheckoutWorksets(doc, worksets.ToHashSet(), twcOptions);
TaskDialog.Show(
title: "Worksets are checked out",
mainInstruction: $"{worksetsCheckedout.Count} worksets are checked out.");
}
}
