ExternalResourceReference.IsValidReference Method

ExternalResourceReferenceIsValidReference Method

Checks whether the reference is in a valid format.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public bool IsValidReference(
	ExternalResourceType resourceType
)
Public Function IsValidReference ( 
	resourceType As ExternalResourceType
) As Boolean
public:
bool IsValidReference(
	ExternalResourceType^ resourceType
)
member IsValidReference : 
        resourceType : ExternalResourceType -> bool

Parameters

resourceType  ExternalResourceType
The type of resource which the ExternalResourceReference should correspond to.

Return Value

Boolean
True if this is a valid ExternalResourceReference. False otherwise.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
This function checks:
  • The server id corresponds to a valid server which implements IExternalResourceServer.
  • The server supports the given ExternalResourceType.
  • The reference information is well-formed.
This function does not check whether the resource exists on the server.
See Also

M:Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalResourceReference.IsValidReference(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalResourceType)