ImporterIFCUtils.CreateEmptyFamily Method

ImporterIFCUtilsCreateEmptyFamily Method

Creates an empty family of a given category.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC
Assembly: RevitAPIIFC (in RevitAPIIFC.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public static ElementId CreateEmptyFamily(
	ImporterIFC importerIFC,
	Document aDoc,
	ElementId catId,
	string familyName
)
Public Shared Function CreateEmptyFamily ( 
	importerIFC As ImporterIFC,
	aDoc As Document,
	catId As ElementId,
	familyName As String
) As ElementId
public:
static ElementId^ CreateEmptyFamily(
	ImporterIFC^ importerIFC, 
	Document^ aDoc, 
	ElementId^ catId, 
	String^ familyName
)
static member CreateEmptyFamily : 
        importerIFC : ImporterIFC * 
        aDoc : Document * 
        catId : ElementId * 
        familyName : string -> ElementId 

Parameters

importerIFC  ImporterIFC
The importer.
aDoc  Document
The document to create the family.
catId  ElementId
The category id.
familyName  String
The family name.

Return Value

ElementId
The created family id.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
See Also