Create Method


Truss Create Method

Creates a new Truss.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public static Truss Create(
	Document document,
	ElementId trussTypeId,
	ElementId sketchPlaneId,
	Curve curve
)

Parameters

document Document
The document in which the new Truss is created.
trussTypeId ElementId
Element id of the truss type.
sketchPlaneId ElementId
Element id of a SketchPlane.
curve Curve
The curve of the truss element. It must be a line, must not be a vertical line, and must be within the sketch plane.

Return Value

Truss
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException The input curve points to a helical curve and is not supported for this operation. -or- The element id should refer to a valid TrussType. -or- The element id should refer to a valid SketchPlane. -or- The curve is invalid to be the base curve of a truss.
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
InvalidOperationException This function is only enabled in Revit Structure and Revit Architecture. -or- Failed to create Truss element.
See Also