Element Get External File Reference Method

Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.

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

Syntax

public ExternalFileReference GetExternalFileReference()

Public Function GetExternalFileReference As ExternalFileReference

public:
ExternalFileReference^ GetExternalFileReference()

member GetExternalFileReference : unit -> ExternalFileReference

ExternalFileReference
An object containing path and type information for the external file referenced by the element.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
InvalidOperationException	This Element does not represent an external file.