| Revit 2018 API |
| Document..::..GetElement Method (String) |
| Document Class See Also |
Gets the Element referenced by a unique id string.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 18.0.0.0 (18.2.0.0)
Since:
2013
Syntax
| C# |
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public Element GetElement( string uniqueId ) |
| Visual Basic |
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Public Function GetElement ( _ uniqueId As String _ ) As Element |
| Visual C++ |
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public: Element^ GetElement( String^ uniqueId ) |
Parameters
- uniqueId
- Type: System..::..String
The element unique id, whose referenced Element will be retrieved from the model.- UniqueId
Return Value
The element referenced by the input argument.Remarks
nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) will be returned if the input id string doesn't reference to a valid Element.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was NULL |