SetNumberOfShellLayers Method


Compound Structure Set Number Of Shell Layers Method

Sets the number of interior or exterior shell layers.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public void SetNumberOfShellLayers(
	ShellLayerType shellLayerType,
	int numLayers
)

Parameters

shellLayerType ShellLayerType
If ShellLayerType.Exterior set the number of exterior shell layers (or top shell layers for a roof, floor, or ceiling type). If ShellLayerType.Interior set the number of interior shell layers (or bottom shell layers for a roof, floor, or ceiling type).
numLayers Int32
The number of layers to be in the specified shell.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException Number of shell layers is negative. -or- A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration
ArgumentsInconsistentException Too many shell layers: there must be at least one core layer.
Remarks
There must be at least one core layer, i.e. one layer which is not a shell layer.
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