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GetService Method

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External Service Registry Get Service Method

Returns an instance of an object that represents the external service with the given Id.

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

Syntax

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F#

public static ExternalService GetService(
	ExternalServiceId serviceId
)

Public Shared Function GetService ( 
	serviceId As ExternalServiceId
) As ExternalService

public:
static ExternalService^ GetService(
	ExternalServiceId^ serviceId
)

static member GetService : 
        serviceId : ExternalServiceId -> ExternalService 

Parameters

serviceId ExternalServiceId

Id of the service.

Return Value

ExternalService
The instance of the service or NULL if it cannot be found.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

The returned instance is either of type SingleServerService or MultiServerService. Users should cast the returned object to one of the classes if they need access to active servers.

See Also

Reference

ExternalServiceRegistry Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalService Namespace