AlternateUnits Property


Dimension Type Alternate Units Property

The alternate units display mode for this DimensionType.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public AlternateUnits AlternateUnits { get; set; }

Property Value

AlternateUnits
Alternate units let dimensions display values in multiple units. For example, for a dimension which shows its values in imperial units, alternate units can be used to repeat those values in metric units.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException When setting this property: A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration
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