SetActiveTemplate Method


IFCCategory Template Set Active Template(Document) Method

Note: This API is now obsolete.

Sets the mapping template element to be the active mapping template in the document.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.0.4.0 (26.0.4.0)
Syntax
[ObsoleteAttribute("This method is deprecated in Revit 2026 and may be removed in a later version of Revit.")]
public void SetActiveTemplate(
	Document document
)

Parameters

document Document
The document to set.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ModificationForbiddenException The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
ModificationOutsideTransactionException The document has no open transaction.
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