FabricationConfiguration Class


Fabrication Configuration Class

This element contains the information about the fabrication configuration settings used by the project.
Inheritance Hierarchy
System Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB Element
Autodesk.Revit.DB FabricationConfiguration

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public class FabricationConfiguration : Element

The FabricationConfiguration type exposes the following members.

Properties
Name Description
Public property AssemblyInstanceId The id of the assembly instance to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example BoundingBox Retrieves a box that circumscribes all geometry of the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Category Retrieves a Category object that represents the category or sub category in which the element resides.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example CreatedPhaseId Id of a Phase at which the Element was created.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example DemolishedPhaseId Id of a Phase at which the Element was demolished.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example DesignOption Returns the design option to which the element belongs.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Document Returns the Document in which the Element resides.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example Geometry Retrieves the geometric representation of the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property GroupId The id of the group to which an element belongs.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example Id A unique identifier for an Element in an Autodesk Revit project.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property IsModifiable Identifies if the element is modifiable.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property IsTransient Indicates whether an element is transient or permanent.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property IsValidObject Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property LevelId The id of the level associated with the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example Location This property is used to find the physical location of an element within a project.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Name A human readable name for the Element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property OwnerViewId The id of the view that owns the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example Parameter BuiltInParameter Retrieves a parameter from the element given a parameter id.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Parameter Definition Retrieves a parameter from the element based on its definition.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Parameter Guid Retrieves a parameter from the element given a GUID for a shared parameter.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example Parameters Retrieves a set containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property ParametersMap Retrieves a map containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Pinned Identifies if the element has been pinned to prevent changes.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property Code example UniqueId A stable unique identifier for an element within the document.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property VersionGuid Get the element version Guid.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property ViewSpecific Identifies if the element is owned by a view.
(Inherited from Element )
Public property WorksetId Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.
(Inherited from Element )
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Methods
Name Description
Public method AncillaryExists Checks to see if the specified ancillary exists.
Public method AreItemFilesLoaded Checks if the fabrication item files have been loaded.
Public method ArePhasesModifiable Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
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 CanBeSwapped Checks if the fabrication configuration can be swapped.
Public method CanDeleteSubelement Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanHaveTypeAssigned Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CanUnloadItemFiles Checks if the fabrication item files are already in use and should not be unloaded.
Public method ChangeTypeId(ElementId) Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method CheckConnectionsForAllFabricationParts Checks the connections for all fabrication parts in the current project. It will create reviewable warnings for all bad connections found. The checks are looking for bad alignments or gaps, incompatible connection types, mismatches of size, mismatches of shapes.
Public method CustomDataExists Checks to see if the specified custom data exists.
Public method DamperExists Checks to see if the specified damper exists.
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 GetAllDampers Gets all damper identifiers in the fabrication configuration.
Public method GetAllFabricationConnectorDefinitions Gets fabrication connector identifiers from the fabrication configuration, filtered by shape and domain.
Public method GetAllInsulationSpecifications Gets all insulation specification identifiers in the fabrication configuration.
Public method GetAllLoadedItemFiles Get list of all loaded fabrication item files.
Public method GetAllLoadedServices Returns all the loaded fabrication services.
Public method GetAllMaterials Gets all material identifiers in the fabrication configuration.
Public method GetAllPartCustomData Gets all possible fabrication part custom data identifiers.
Public method GetAllPartStatuses Gets all possible fabrication part status identifiers.
Public method GetAllServices Returns all fabrication services in the fabrication configuration.
Public method GetAllSpecifications Gets all specification identifiers in the fabrication configuration.
Public method GetAllUsedItemFiles Returns all the used fabrication item files. A fabrication item file is used if any fabrication parts in the model were created from it.
Public method GetAllUsedServices Returns all the used fabrication services. A service is used if any fabrication part in the service is created by user.
Public method GetAncillaries Gets fabrication ancillaries of the specified type.
Public method GetAncillaryGroup Gets the fabrication ancillary group of the specified fabrication ancillary identifier.
Public method GetAncillaryGroupName Gets the fabrication ancillary group and name for the specified fabrication ancillary identifier.
Public method GetAncillaryName Gets the fabrication ancillary name for the specified fabrication ancillary identifier.
Public method GetDamperName Gets the damper name from its identifier.
Public method GetDependentElements Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
(Inherited from Element )
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 Static member GetFabricationConfiguration Gets the fabrication configuration element in the document.
Public method GetFabricationConfigurationInfo Gets the information about the fabrication configuration of the project.
Public method GetFabricationConnectorDomain Gets the fabrication connector domain from its identifier.
Public method GetFabricationConnectorGroup Gets the fabrication connector group from its identifier.
Public method GetFabricationConnectorName Gets the fabrication connector name from its identifier.
Public method GetFabricationConnectorShape Gets the fabrication connector shape from its identifier.
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 GetInsulationSpecificationAbbreviation Gets insulation specification abbreviation.
Public method GetInsulationSpecificationGroup Gets the insulation specification group from its identifier.
Public method GetInsulationSpecificationName Gets the insulation specification name from its identifier.
Public method GetItemFolders Gets a list of fabrication item folders in the fabrication item folder structure.
Public method GetMaterialAbbreviation Gets the abreviation of the material or the insulation or the double wall material.
Public method GetMaterialArea Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMaterialByGUID Gets the material identifier by its GUID.
Public method GetMaterialGaugeByGUID Gets the material gauge identifier by its GUID and material identifier.
Public method GetMaterialGaugeGUID Gets the material gauge GUID by its material/gauge identifiers.
Public method GetMaterialGroup Gets material group from its identifier.
Public method GetMaterialGUID Gets the material GUID by its identifier.
Public method GetMaterialIds Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetMaterialName Gets material name from its identifier.
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 GetPartCustomDataName Gets the custom data name from its identifier.
Public method GetPartCustomDataType Gets the custom data type from its identifier. See FabricationCustomDataType enumerator.
Public method GetPartStatusDescription Gets the status description from its identifier.
Public method GetPhaseStatus Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element )
Public method GetProfile Return the profile of the loaded fabrication configuration. Return empty string for global profile.
Public method GetService Get the service based on the service identifier from the fabrication configuration in the current document.
Public method GetServiceByGUID Gets the service identifier by its GUID.
Public method GetServiceGUID Gets the service GUID by its identifier.
Public method GetServiceTypeName Gets the service type name.
Public method GetSpecificationAbbreviation Gets specification abbreviation.
Public method GetSpecificationByGUID Gets the specification identifier by its GUID.
Public method GetSpecificationGroup Gets the specification group from its identifier.
Public method GetSpecificationGUID Gets the specification GUID by its identifier.
Public method GetSpecificationName Gets the specification name from its identifier.
Public method GetSubelements Returns the collection of element subelements.
(Inherited from 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 GetUpdatedStraightsFromValidateConnections Get the set of element identifiers of fabrication part straights that were previously updated. If there were no straights were updated it will return an empty set of element identifiers.
Public method GetValidTypes Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method HasPhases Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method HasValidConfiguration Checks whether a valid fabrication configuration has been set for the project.
Public method IsAncillaryKit Gets whether the specified fabrication ancillary identifier is an ancillary kit or not.
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 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 IsValidType(ElementId) Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method LoadItemFiles Loads the specified fabrication item files into the project.
Public method LoadServices Loads the specified fabrication services into the project.
Public method LocateFabricationConnector Gets the fabrication connector identifiers by group and name, filtered by shape and domain.
Public method LocateInsulationSpecification Gets the insulation specification by group and name.
Public method LocateMaterial Gets material by group and name.
Public method LocateSpecification Gets the specification identifier by group and name.
Public method LookupParameter Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element )
Public method PostReviewableWarningsForBadConnections Reviewable warnings are created for all entries contained in the connection validation information.
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 ReloadConfiguration Reloads the fabrication configuration from its source fabrication configuration.
Public method SetConfiguration(FabricationConfigurationInfo) Set the fabrication configuration with global profile.
Public method SetConfiguration(FabricationConfigurationInfo, String) Set the fabrication configuration with specific profile.
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 SetServicesToLoad Sets the services which are to be loaded or not next time reloadConfiguration is called. If a service is not included but is currently loaded then it will be unloaded then.
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object )
Public method UnloadItemFiles Unload the specified fabrication item files from the project.
Public method UnloadServices Unload the specified fabrication services from the project.
Public method ValidateConnectionsForAllFabricationParts Validates all fabrication part connections in the current project. Invalid connections found will be added to the connection validation information class. The validation checks for bad alignments or gaps, incompatible connection types, mismatches of size, mismatches of shapes.
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Remarks
The element provides information about the location of the fabrication database, its properties, and settings related to fabrication items.
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