Importer IFCUtils Create Empty Family Method

Creates an empty family of a given category.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC
Assembly: RevitAPIIFC (in RevitAPIIFC.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public static ElementId CreateEmptyFamily(
	ImporterIFC importerIFC,
	Document aDoc,
	ElementId catId,
	string familyName
)

Public Shared Function CreateEmptyFamily ( 
	importerIFC As ImporterIFC,
	aDoc As Document,
	catId As ElementId,
	familyName As String
) As ElementId

public:
static ElementId^ CreateEmptyFamily(
	ImporterIFC^ importerIFC, 
	Document^ aDoc, 
	ElementId^ catId, 
	String^ familyName
)

static member CreateEmptyFamily : 
        importerIFC : ImporterIFC * 
        aDoc : Document * 
        catId : ElementId * 
        familyName : string -> ElementId

Parameters

importerIFC ImporterIFC: The importer.
aDoc Document: The document to create the family.
catId ElementId: The category id.
familyName String: The family name.

Return Value

ElementId
The created family id.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Reference

ImporterIFCUtils Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC Namespace

CreateEmptyFamily Method

Importer IFCUtils Create Empty Family Method

Parameters

Return Value

Reference

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