| Revit 2018 API |
| ApplicationEntryPoint Members |
| ApplicationEntryPoint Class Constructors Methods Properties Events See Also |
The ApplicationEntryPoint type exposes the following members.
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | ApplicationEntryPoint | Initializes a new instance of the ApplicationEntryPoint class |
Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| CopyModel |
Copies an existing model to a new file. Overwriting a file of the same name is allowed.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Dispose | (Inherited from Application.) |
| Equals | (Inherited from Object.) |
| ExtractPartAtomFromFamilyFile |
Writes a PartAtom XML from the contents of a family file.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FinishInitializationEO | For Revit Macros internal use only. |
| GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetLibraryPaths |
Returns path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| GetRevitServerNetworkHosts |
Gets the list of all Revit Server Network hosts in current session.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
| GetWorksharingCentralGUID |
Gets the worksharing central GUID of the given server-based model.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Initialize | For Revit Macros internal use only. |
| NewFamilyDocument | New family document, including family, titleblock, and annotation symbol (Inherited from Application.) |
| NewProjectDocument(String) | New project document (Inherited from Application.) |
| NewProjectDocument(UnitSystem) |
Creates a new project document with no template file specified.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| NewProjectTemplateDocument | New project template document (Inherited from Application.) |
| OnShutdownEO | For Revit Macros internal use only. |
| OpenBuildingComponentDocument | Opens a Building Component document from disk. (Inherited from Application.) |
| OpenDocumentFile(String) |
Opens a document from disk.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| OpenDocumentFile(ModelPath, OpenOptions) |
Opens a document from disk.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| OpenIFCDocument(String) |
Opens an IFC document from disk using default options.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| OpenIFCDocument(String, IFCImportOptions) |
Opens an IFC document from disk using custom options.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| OpenSharedParameterFile | Enables access to shared parameter groups and definitions that are maintained on disk. (Inherited from Application.) |
| PurgeReleasedAPIObjects |
Explicitly purges all API objects that have been released but are still awaiting to be finalized
(Inherited from Application.) |
| SetLibraryPaths |
Sets path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
| UpdateRenderAppearanceLibrary |
Updates the stored render appearance library, giving the Revit session access to any new RPC content.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| WriteJournalComment |
Writes a comment to the Revit journal file.
(Inherited from Application.) |
Properties
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | ActiveAddInId | Retrieves the Id of the currently running external application. (Inherited from Application.) |
| AddinFolder | The full path to the Revit Macros module. |
| AllowNavigationDuringRedraw |
Checks whether or not the navigation during redraw is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| AllUsersAddinsLocation |
The folder location for .addin files for all users.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| AngleTolerance |
Angle tolerance.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Assets | Returns a set of all the Assets within Revit of special type. (Inherited from Application.) |
| BackgroundColor |
The background color to use for model views in this session.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Cities | Returns a set of all the known city locations within Revit. (Inherited from Application.) |
| Create | Provides an object that can be used to create new instances of Autodesk Revit API objects. (Inherited from Application.) |
| CurrentRevitServerAccelerator |
Current Revit Server accelerator.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| CurrentUserAddinsLocation |
The folder location for .addin files for the current user.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DefaultIFCProjectTemplate |
Full path to the default template file for new IFC project documents.
It may be empty, in which case the DefaultProjectTemplate should be used.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DefaultProjectTemplate |
Full path to the default template file for new project documents.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DefaultViewDiscipline |
The view discipline that will be applied to new views by default.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Documents | Returns a set of documents within Revit. (Inherited from Application.) |
| ExportIFCCategoryTable |
Full path to the file that defines Revit category to IFC entity mappings for IFC export.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FamilyTemplatePath |
Default path for family template files.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ImportIFCCategoryTable |
Full path to the file that defines IFC entity to Revit category mappings for IFC import.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsArchitectureEnabled |
Checks whether or not the architecture discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsElectricalAnalysisEnabled |
Checks whether or not electrical analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsElectricalEnabled |
Checks whether or not the electrical discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsEnergyAnalysisEnabled |
Checks whether or not energy analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsMassingEnabled |
Checks whether or not the massing and site tools are enabled, and enable or disable them.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsMechanicalAnalysisEnabled |
Checks whether or not mechanical analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsMechanicalEnabled |
Checks whether or not the mechanical discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsPipingAnalysisEnabled |
Checks whether or not piping analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsPipingEnabled |
Checks whether or not the piping discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsStructuralAnalysisEnabled |
Checks whether or not the structural analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsStructureEnabled |
Checks whether or not the structure discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsSubscriptionUpdate | Obsolete.
True if this version of Revit is a subscription update.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsSystemsEnabled |
Checks whether or not any systems disciplines (mechanical, electrical, or piping) are enabled.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| IsValidObject |
Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Language | The language used in the current session of Revit. (Inherited from Application.) |
| LoginUserId |
The user id of the user currently logged in. The user id will be empty
if the user is not logged in.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| PointCloudsRootPath |
Root path for point cloud files.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Product | The product type for the current session of Revit. (Inherited from Application.) |
| RecordingJournalFilename | Retrieve the name of the journal file the Revit is currently recording to. (Inherited from Application.) |
| SharedParametersFilename | Contains the fully qualified path to a shared parameters file. (Inherited from Application.) |
| ShortCurveTolerance |
The enforced minimum length for any curve created by Revit.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ShowGraphicalWarningCableTrayConduitDisconnects |
Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for CTC disconnects.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ShowGraphicalWarningDuctDisconnects |
Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for duct disconnects.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ShowGraphicalWarningElectricalDisconnects |
Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Electrical disconnects.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ShowGraphicalWarningHangerDisconnects |
Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Fabrication Hanger disconnects.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ShowGraphicalWarningPipeDisconnects |
Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Pipe disconnects.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| SubVersionNumber |
The minor version number of Revit
(Inherited from Application.) |
| Username |
Gets the user name for the current Revit session.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| VersionBuild | Returns the internal build number of the Autodesk Revit application. (Inherited from Application.) |
| VersionName | Returns the name of the Revit application. (Inherited from Application.) |
| VersionNumber | Return the primary version of the Revit application. (Inherited from Application.) |
| VertexTolerance |
Vertex tolerance.
(Inherited from Application.) |
Events
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | ApplicationInitialized |
Subscribe to this event to get notified after the Revit application has been initialized
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentChanged |
Subscribe to the DocumentChanged event to be notified when Revit document has changed.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentClosed |
Subscribe to the DocumentClosing event to be notified when Revit is just about to close a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentClosing |
Subscribe to the DocumentClosing event to be notified when Revit is just about to close a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentCreated |
Subscribe to the DocumentCreated event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished creating a new document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentCreating |
Subscribe to the DocumentCreating event to be notified when Revit is just about to create a new document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentOpened |
Subscribe to the DocumentOpened event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished opening a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentOpening |
Subscribe to the DocumentOpening event to be notified when Revit is just about to open a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentPrinted |
Subscribe to the DocumentPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view or ViewSet of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentPrinting |
Subscribe to the DocumentPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view or ViewSet of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSaved |
Subscribe to the DocumentSaved event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSavedAs |
Subscribe to the DocumentSavedAs event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving document with a new file name.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSaving |
Subscribe to the DocumentSaving event to be notified when Revit is just about to save a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSavingAs |
Subscribe to the DocumentSavingAs event to be notified when Revit is just about to save the document with a new file name.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSynchronizedWithCentral |
Subscribe to the DocumentSynchronizedWithCentral event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished synchronizing a document with central model.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentSynchronizingWithCentral |
Subscribe to the DocumentSynchronizingWithCentral event to be notified when Revit is just about to synchronize a document with central model.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| DocumentWorksharingEnabled |
Subscribe to the DocumentWorksharingEnabled event to be notified when a document has become workshared.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ElementTypeDuplicated |
Subscribe to the ElementTypeDuplicated event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished duplicating an element type.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ElementTypeDuplicating |
Subscribe to the ElementTypeDuplicating event to be notified when Revit is just about to duplicate an element type.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FailuresProcessing |
Subscribe to the FailuresProcessing event to be notified when failures are being processed at the end of transaction.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FamilyLoadedIntoDocument |
Subscribe to the FamilyLoadedInto event to be notified after Revit loaded a family into a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FamilyLoadingIntoDocument |
Subscribe to the FamilyLoadingInto event to be notified when Revit is just about to load a family into a document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FileExported |
Subscribe to the FileExported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished exporting files of formats supported by the API.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FileExporting |
Subscribe to the FileExporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to export files of formats supported by the API.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FileImported |
Subscribe to the FileImported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished importing a file of format supported by the API.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| FileImporting |
Subscribe to the FileImporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to import a file of format supported by the API.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| LinkedResourceOpened |
Subscribe to the LinkedResourceOpened event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished opening a linked resource.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| LinkedResourceOpening |
Subscribe to the LinkedResourceOpening event to be notified when Revit is just about to open a linked resource.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ProgressChanged |
Subscribe to the ProgressChanged event to be notified when an operation in Revit has progress bar data available.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ViewExported |
Subscribe to the ViewExported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished exporting a view of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ViewExporting |
Subscribe to the ViewExporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to export a view of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ViewPrinted |
Subscribe to the ViewPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| ViewPrinting |
Subscribe to the ViewPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view of the document.
(Inherited from Application.) |
| WorksharedOperationProgressChanged |
Subscribe to the WorksharedOperationProgressChanged to be notified when progress has changed during Collaboration for Revit's workshared operations: open model and synchronize with central.
(Inherited from Application.) |