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SetColorOverride Method

Coordination Model Link Utils Set Color Override Method

Sets the color override value for the provided Coordination Model type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalData
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 27.0.4.0 (27.0.4.0)
Syntax 
public static void SetColorOverride(
	Document document,
	View view,
	Element coordinationModelType,
	Color color
)

Parameters

document Document
The document.
view View
The view.
coordinationModelType Element
The Coordination Model type element.
color Color
Value of the color for the override. InvalidColorValue means no override is set.
Exceptions
Exception Condition
ArgumentException document is not a project document. -or- The element coordinationModelType was not found in the given document. -or- The provided element is not a Coordination Model type.
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
InvalidOperationException 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).
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.
Remarks

By default, the color setting has no override and its value is InvalidColorValue.

See Also
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