| Revit 2022 API | 
| ParameterFilterElement..::..Create Method (Document, String, ICollection<(Of <(<'ElementId>)>)>) | 
| ParameterFilterElement Class See Also | 
   Creates a new ParameterFilterElement in the given document.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 22.0.0.0 (22.1.0.0)
Since: 
   2011
 Syntax
Syntax
| C# | 
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| public static ParameterFilterElement Create( Document aDocument, string name, ICollection<ElementId> categories ) | 
| Visual Basic | 
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| Public Shared Function Create ( _ aDocument As Document, _ name As String, _ categories As ICollection(Of ElementId) _ ) As ParameterFilterElement | 
| Visual C++ | 
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| public: static ParameterFilterElement^ Create( Document^ aDocument, String^ name, ICollection<ElementId^>^ categories ) | 
Parameters
- aDocument
- Type: Autodesk.Revit.DB..::..Document
 The document in which to create the ParameterFilterElement.
- name
- Type: System..::..String
 The user-visible name for the new ParameterFilterElement.
- categories
- Type: System.Collections.Generic..::..ICollection<(Of <(<'ElementId>)>)>
 The categories for the new ParameterFilterElement.
Return Value
A pointer to the new ParameterFilterElement. Exceptions
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition | 
|---|---|
| Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentException | name is an empty string or contains only whitespace. -or- name cannot include prohibited characters. -or- The given value for name is already in use as a filter element name. | 
| Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions..::..ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was null |