Revit 2025 API
Linear |
Creates a new instance of an Linear Dimension element within the project.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public static LinearDimension Create( Document document, View dbView, Line line, IList<Reference> references )
Public Shared Function Create ( document As Document, dbView As View, line As Line, references As IList(Of Reference) ) As LinearDimension
public: static LinearDimension^ Create( Document^ document, View^ dbView, Line^ line, IList<Reference^>^ references )
static member Create : document : Document * dbView : View * line : Line * references : IList<Reference> -> LinearDimension
Parameters
- document Document
- The document where new Linear Dimension is created.
- dbView View
- The view in which the Linear Dimension will appear.
- line Line
- The line of the annotation
- references IListReference
- references that the Linear Dimension will witness.
Return Value
LinearDimensionThe newly created Linear Dimension instance, or if the operation fails.

Exception | Condition |
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ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was null |
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