Export Method (String, String, View3D, ViewPlan, BuildingSiteExportOptions)
Exports the document in the format of Civil Engineering design applications.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 2015.0.0.0 (2015.0.0.0)

Syntax

C#
public bool Export(
	string folder,
	string name,
	View3D view,
	ViewPlan grossAreaPlan,
	BuildingSiteExportOptions options
)
Visual Basic
Public Function Export ( _
	folder As String, _
	name As String, _
	view As View3D, _
	grossAreaPlan As ViewPlan, _
	options As BuildingSiteExportOptions _
) As Boolean
Visual C++
public:
bool Export(
	String^ folder, 
	String^ name, 
	View3D^ view, 
	ViewPlan^ grossAreaPlan, 
	BuildingSiteExportOptions^ options
)

Parameters

folder
Type: System..::..String
Output folder, into which file will be exported. The folder must exist.
name
Type: System..::..String
The name for the exported civil file. If nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty, automatic naming will be used."
view
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..View3D
3D View to be exported.
grossAreaPlan
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..ViewPlan
All the areas on the view plan will be exported, it must be 'Gross Building' area plan. It must not be nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). To check whether its area scheme is Gross Building, use IsGrossBuildingArea property of AreaScheme.
options
Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..BuildingSiteExportOptions
Various options applicable to the format of Civil Engineering design applications. If nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), all options will be set to their respective default values.

Return Value

True if successful, otherwise False.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException Thrown when the input view or grossAreaPlan is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic)
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException Thrown when folder is null or empty.Thrown when name is not valid.Thrown when grossAreaPlan is not a valid element.Thrown when grossAreaPlan is not a Gross Building Area Plan.
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..DirectoryNotFoundException Thrown when the folder does not exist

See Also