Rebar Distribution Type Property

Note: This API is now obsolete.

The type of rebar distribution(also known as Rebar Set Type).

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

Syntax

[ObsoleteAttribute("<p> This property is deprecated in Revit 2025 and may be removed in a later version of Revit. The property Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.RebarShapeDrivenAccessor.UseRebarConstraintsToProduceVaryingBars can be used instead. </p> <p>To check if the set can have (but not necessary have) varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.CanHaveVaryingLengthBars. To check if the set has varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.HasVaryingLengthBars.</p>")]
public DistributionType DistributionType { get; set; }

<ObsoleteAttribute("<p> This property is deprecated in Revit 2025 and may be removed in a later version of Revit. The property Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.RebarShapeDrivenAccessor.UseRebarConstraintsToProduceVaryingBars can be used instead. </p> <p>To check if the set can have (but not necessary have) varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.CanHaveVaryingLengthBars. To check if the set has varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.HasVaryingLengthBars.</p>")>
Public Property DistributionType As DistributionType
	Get
	Set

public:
[ObsoleteAttribute(L"<p> This property is deprecated in Revit 2025 and may be removed in a later version of Revit. The property Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.RebarShapeDrivenAccessor.UseRebarConstraintsToProduceVaryingBars can be used instead. </p> <p>To check if the set can have (but not necessary have) varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.CanHaveVaryingLengthBars. To check if the set has varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.HasVaryingLengthBars.</p>")]
property DistributionType DistributionType {
	DistributionType get ();
	void set (DistributionType value);
}

[<ObsoleteAttribute("<p> This property is deprecated in Revit 2025 and may be removed in a later version of Revit. The property Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.RebarShapeDrivenAccessor.UseRebarConstraintsToProduceVaryingBars can be used instead. </p> <p>To check if the set can have (but not necessary have) varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.CanHaveVaryingLengthBars. To check if the set has varying length bars you can use Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.Rebar.HasVaryingLengthBars.</p>")>]
member DistributionType : DistributionType with get, set

Property Value

DistributionType

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	When setting this property: A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

Remarks

The possible values of this property are:

Uniform
VaryingLength

For a uniform distribution type: all bars' parameters are the same as the first bar in set. For a varying length distribution type: bars parameters can vary(primarily in length) taking in consideration the constraints of the first bar in set.

Reference

Rebar Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure Namespace

DistributionType Property

Rebar Distribution Type Property

Property Value

Reference

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