RebarShapeParameters.GetExternalDefinitionForElementId Method

RebarShapeParametersGetExternalDefinitionForElementId Method

Seach a DefinitionFile for the ExternalDefinition corresponding to a parameter in a document.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public static ExternalDefinition GetExternalDefinitionForElementId(
	Document doc,
	ElementId paramId,
	DefinitionFile definitionFile
)
Public Shared Function GetExternalDefinitionForElementId ( 
	doc As Document,
	paramId As ElementId,
	definitionFile As DefinitionFile
) As ExternalDefinition
public:
static ExternalDefinition^ GetExternalDefinitionForElementId(
	Document^ doc, 
	ElementId^ paramId, 
	DefinitionFile^ definitionFile
)
static member GetExternalDefinitionForElementId : 
        doc : Document * 
        paramId : ElementId * 
        definitionFile : DefinitionFile -> ExternalDefinition

Parameters

doc  Document
A document.
paramId  ElementId
The id of a shared parameter in the document.
definitionFile  DefinitionFile
A database of shared parameters.

Return Value

ExternalDefinition
The external parameter corresponding to the parameter's ElementId, or null if the Id does not correspond to an external parameter, or the parameter is not in the definition file.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was .
See Also

M:Autodesk.Revit.DB.Structure.RebarShapeParameters.GetExternalDefinitionForElementId(Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document,Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementId,Autodesk.Revit.DB.DefinitionFile)