Document.GetDefaultElementTypeId Method

DocumentGetDefaultElementTypeId Method

Gets the default element type id with the given DefaultElementType id.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)
Syntax
public ElementId GetDefaultElementTypeId(
	ElementTypeGroup defaultTypeId
)
Public Function GetDefaultElementTypeId ( 
	defaultTypeId As ElementTypeGroup
) As ElementId
public:
ElementId^ GetDefaultElementTypeId(
	ElementTypeGroup defaultTypeId
)
member GetDefaultElementTypeId : 
        defaultTypeId : ElementTypeGroup -> ElementId

Parameters

defaultTypeId  ElementTypeGroup
The default element type id.

Return Value

ElementId
The element type id.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration
Example
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private bool IsWallUsingDefaultType(Document document, Wall wall)
{
    ElementId defaultElementTypeId = document.GetDefaultElementTypeId(ElementTypeGroup.WallType);
    return (wall.WallType.Id == defaultElementTypeId);
}
Private Function IsWallUsingDefaultType(document As Document, wall As Wall) As Boolean
   Dim defaultElementTypeId As ElementId = document.GetDefaultElementTypeId(ElementTypeGroup.WallType)
   Return (wall.WallType.Id = defaultElementTypeId)
End Function

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See Also

M:Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document.GetDefaultElementTypeId(Autodesk.Revit.DB.ElementTypeGroup)