Revit 2020.1 API |
ShapeImporter..::..Convert Method |
ShapeImporter Class See Also |
Converts the geometry stored in the external format into a collection of Revit geometry objects.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 20.0.0.0 (20.1.1.1)
Since:
2017
Syntax
C# |
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public IList<GeometryObject> Convert( Document document, string filename ) |
Visual Basic |
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Public Function Convert ( _ document As Document, _ filename As String _ ) As IList(Of GeometryObject) |
Visual C++ |
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public: IList<GeometryObject^>^ Convert( Document^ document, String^ filename ) |
Parameters
- document
- Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Document
The Revit document where the resulting Revit geometry objects will be used. This document may need to be modified to store dependent elements such as graphics styles and/or materials.
- filename
- Type: System..::..String
The full path to the input file.
Return Value
A collection of Revit geometry objects created from the incoming data.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
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Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was NULL |
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..FileArgumentNotFoundException | The given filename does not exist. |
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..InvalidOperationException | Data conversion service is not available. |