Transaction(Document, String) Constructor

Transaction(Document, String) Constructor

Instantiates a transaction object

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public Transaction(
	Document document,
	string name
)
Public Sub New ( 
	document As Document,
	name As String
)
public:
Transaction(
	Document^ document, 
	String^ name
)
new : 
        document : Document * 
        name : string -> Transaction

Parameters

document  Document
The document for which this transaction is going to be used.
name  String
The name of the transaction. This name will appear in the undo menu once the transaction is successfully committed. The name must not be empty. The name can be reset later by either calling SetName(String) or by using the name argument in the Start(String) method.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentException The name argument is an empty string. -or- Document is a linked file. Transactions can only be used in primary documents (projects or families.)
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
The transaction does not start by creating a transaction object. One of the 'Start' methods will need to be called in order to start this transaction.
See Also