FabricationPart Methods


Fabrication Part Methods

The FabricationPart type exposes the following members.

Methods
Name Description
Public method AddPartCustomData Add custom data type to the fabrication part. The new data gets the default value defined by the fabrication configuration.
Public method AdjustEndLength Adjusts the length for the specified connector.
Public method Static member AlignPartByConnector Align the part by its connector to a point and rotation in free space.
Public method Static member AlignPartByConnectors Moves fabrication part by one of its connectors and aligns it to another connector.
Public method Static member AlignPartByConnectorToConnector Align a part by its connector to another connector. This will replace the FabricationPart::AlignPartByConnectors method.
Public method Static member AlignPartByInsertionPoint Align the part by its insertion point to a point and rotation in free space.
Public method Static member AlignPartByInsertionPointAndCutInToStraight Align the part by its insertion point to a point and rotation on a straight. This will automatically size and connect the part being cut into, if possible.
Public method ArePhasesModifiable Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanAdjustEndLength Checks if the end of fabrication part can be adjusted.
Public method CanASlopeBeApplied This will test if a slope can be applied to the part and maintain connections with any connected parts.
Public method CanBeHidden Indicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanBeLocked Identifies if the element can be locked.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanDeleteSubelement Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanFlipPart Validates if the fabrication part is one of the supported fabrication part types that can be flipped.
Public method CanHaveTypeAssigned Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanSplitStraight Validates if the straight can be split into two at the passed in point.
Public method ChangeTypeId(ElementId) Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Static member ConnectAndCouple Makes a connection between the specified connectors and adds coupling if necessary.
Public method Static member Create(Document, FabricationItemFile, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element from a fabrication item file.
Public method Static member Create(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element based on button.
Public method Static member Create(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Double, Double, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element based on button and size.
Public method Static member CreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId) Creates a free placed hanger.
Public method Static member CreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, ElementId, Connector, Double, Boolean) Creates a hanger on the fabrication part.
Public method Static member CreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId, Connector, Double, Boolean) Creates a hanger on the fabrication part.
Public method DeleteEntity Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
(Inherited from Element )
Public method DeleteSubelement Removes a subelement from the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method DeleteSubelements Removes the subelements from the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Dispose
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Equals Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object )
Public method EvaluateAllParameterValues Evaluates all the parameters' values of the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method EvaluateParameterValues Evaluate the parameters' values of the element on the given parameter ID set.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Flip Flips the fabrication part that is directionally oriented (tees, crosses, valves, dampers, etc.) to the opposite direction.
Public method GetCalculatedDimensionValue Gets the calculated dimension value.
Public method GetDependentElements Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetDimensionCalculatedOptions Gets the calculated options of the fabrication dimension.
Public method GetDimensions Gets all fabrication dimensions.
Public method GetDimensionValue Gets the value of the fabrication dimension, returns value in Revit internal units.
Public method GetEntity Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetEntitySchemaGuids Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetExternalFileReference Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetExternalResourceReference Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetExternalResourceReferenceExpanded Gets the collection of ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetExternalResourceReferences Gets the map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetExternalResourceReferencesExpanded Gets the expanded map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Code example GetGeneratingElementIds Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetGeometryObjectFromReference Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetHashCode Serves as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object )
Public method GetHostedInfo Gets the fabrication hosted element information.
Public method GetInsulationLiningGeometry Gets insulation and lining geometry for this fabrication part.
Public method GetMaterialArea Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMaterialIds Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMaterialVolume Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMonitoredLinkElementIds Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMonitoredLocalElementIds Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetOrderedParameters Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetParameter Retrieves a parameter from the element given identifier.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetParameterFormatOptions Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetParameters Retrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetPartAncillaryUsage Gets a list of all ancillary usage information for the part.
Public method GetPartCustomDataInteger Get custom data integer value for the specified custom data.
Public method GetPartCustomDataReal Get custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public method GetPartCustomDataText Get custom data text for the specified custom data.
Public method GetPhaseStatus Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetProductListEntryCount Gets the number of product entries for this part.
Public method GetProductListEntryName Gets the specified product list entry name.
Public method GetRodInfo Gets the fabrication rod information.
Public method GetSubelements Returns the collection of element subelements.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetTransform Gets the transformation matrix of the fabrication part element.
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object )
Public method Code example GetTypeId Returns the identifier of this element's type.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetValidTypes Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetVersionHistory Gets a history of version change information about the current part.
Public method HasCustomData Check if fabrication part contains custom data already.
Public method HasNoConnections Checks to see if all the fabrication part's connectors are open.
Public method HasPhases Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsAHanger Checks whether it is a hanger.
Public method IsAStraight Checks whether it is a straight part.
Public method IsATap Checks if it is any sort of tap.
Public method IsCreatedPhaseOrderValid Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsDemolishedPhaseOrderValid Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsDimensionCalculated Checks if the fabrication dimension is calculated.
Public method IsExternalFileReference Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsHidden Identifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsMonitoringLinkElement Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsMonitoringLocalElement Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsPhaseCreatedValid Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsPhaseDemolishedValid Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method IsProductList Gets whether or not the fabrication part is a product list.
Public method IsProductListEntryCompatibleSize Checks to see if this part can be changed to the specified product entry without altering any connected dimensions.
Public method IsSameAs Compare this fabrication part with the part passed and checks the pattern dimensions and options. A list of fields that can be ignored in the comparison check can be specified.
Public method IsValidType(ElementId) Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method LookupParameter Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method Static member OptimizeLengths Optimizes the length fabrication straight parts.
Public method Static member PlaceAsTap Places the part by its connector to a specific position on the straight part at the specified distance from the host part connector.
Public method Static member PlaceFittingAsCutIn Places the fitting on the straight part by cut in, use the fitting's focal point as the insertion position.
Public method RefersToExternalResourceReference Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method RefersToExternalResourceReferences Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method RemovePartCustomData Remove custom data from the fabrication part.
Public method Static member Reposition Repositions the fabrication straight part to another end of the run.
Public method Static member RotateConnectedPartByConnector Rotates a connected fabrication part around the axis of the specified connector.
Public method Static member RotateConnectedTap Rotates a connected fabrication tap by the specified angles about the primary and secondary axis.
Public method Static member SaveAsFabricationJob Save fabrication parts to an MEP job that can be opened in the fabrication software.
Public method SetCalculatedDimensionValue Sets the calculated dimension value.
Public method SetDimensionValue Sets the fabrication dimension value. The value is in Revit internal units.
Public method SetEntity Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method SetPartCustomDataInteger Set the custom data integer value for the specified custom data.
Public method SetPartCustomDataReal Set the custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public method SetPartCustomDataText Set the custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public method SetPositionByEnd Positions the connector of the fabrication part element by the passed point.
Public method SplitStraight(XYZ) Splits the straight into two at the passed in point.
Public method SplitStraight(Document, ElementId, XYZ) Splits the straight into two at the passed in point.
Public method Static member StretchAndFit Stretch the fabrication part from the specified connector and fit to the target routing end.
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object )
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