Save As Options Preview View Id Property

The view id that will be used to generate the preview; this id is not saved to the document's permanent settings.

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

Syntax

public ElementId PreviewViewId { get; set; }

Public Property PreviewViewId As ElementId
	Get
	Set

public:
property ElementId^ PreviewViewId {
	ElementId^ get ();
	void set (ElementId^ value);
}

member PreviewViewId : ElementId with get, set

Property Value

ElementId
The id must be valid for use as a preview view (check DocumentPreviewSettings.IsValidPreviewViewId()). Revit does not check validity when setting this value, only when the options are used in a call to SaveAs(). Default is InvalidElementId.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	When setting this property: A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

If this id is set to a view id, the indicated view will be used to generate the preview even if DocumentPreviewSettings.PreviewViewId is also set.

Reference

SaveAsOptions Class

Autodesk.Revit.DB Namespace

PreviewViewId Property

Save As Options Preview View Id Property

Property Value

Reference

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