ImporterIFCUtils.UpdateDirectShapeCategory Method

ImporterIFCUtilsUpdateDirectShapeCategory Method

Updates the category of a DirectShape.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC
Assembly: RevitAPIIFC (in RevitAPIIFC.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)
Syntax
public static void UpdateDirectShapeCategory(
	DirectShape directShape,
	ElementId newCategoryId
)
Public Shared Sub UpdateDirectShapeCategory ( 
	directShape As DirectShape,
	newCategoryId As ElementId
)
public:
static void UpdateDirectShapeCategory(
	DirectShape^ directShape, 
	ElementId^ newCategoryId
)
static member UpdateDirectShapeCategory : 
        directShape : DirectShape * 
        newCategoryId : ElementId -> unit

Parameters

directShape  DirectShape
The DirectShape.
newCategoryId  ElementId
The new category id.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentNullException A non-optional argument was null
Remarks
Use this function carefully, as it could result in a mismatch between DirectShape and DirectShapeType categories.
See Also

M:Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC.ImporterIFCUtils.UpdateDirectShapeCategory(Autodesk.Revit.DB.DirectShape,Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementId)