CanFilterBySubstring Method


Schedule Definition Can Filter By Substring Method

Checks whether a field can be used with a substring-based filter.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public bool CanFilterBySubstring(
	ScheduleFieldId fieldId
)

Parameters

fieldId ScheduleFieldId
The ID of the field to check.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the field can be used with a substring-based filter, false otherwise.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException fieldId is not the ID of a field in this ScheduleDefinition.
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks

The substring-based filter types are Contains, NotContains, BeginsWith, NonBeginsWith, EndsWith and NotEndsWith.

Only string parameters can be filtered by substring.

See Also
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