IsExportShadingSurfacesEnabled Property


Energy Data Settings Is Export Shading Surfaces Enabled Property

Indicates if "shading surfaces" are included in GreenBuildingXML export of the detailed model. This property only applies if AnalysisType is RoomsOrSpaces.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 27.0.4.0 (27.0.4.0)
Syntax
public bool IsExportShadingSurfacesEnabled { get; }

Property Value

Boolean
Remarks
Result is based on the ExportComplexity setting. The method described by gbs/gbxml.org to calculate the shading surfaces is to take all surfaces from the MEP spaces, subtract them from the surfaces from all building elements, and then the remaining surfaces are considered to be the shading surfaces.
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